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She was pleasantly surprised.

“Your body is very clever at evolving to its circumstances.”

Light helps to reset our internal body clock.

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And for some major walking no-nos, check out theBad Walking Habits Every Walker Should Quit, Say Experts.

And for more walking tips, see theseSecret Tricks for Walking for Exercise, According to Walking Experts.

“Getting fresh air and exercise first thing, however, has completely transformed that.

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The advice is clear: to walk is to take steps in a beneficial direction.”

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