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2021-07-22 09:30:59
My father is 55 year old he walks 12-14k steps per day. A hour and more in morning and rest of the day. Hi is fit and healthy has tmt and echo normal. So can he walk this much or is it bad?
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It’s fine It’s his fitness

Answered2021-07-22 09:41:26

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