This item is taken from the monthly magazine Sciences et Avenir n°952, dated June 2026.
Record broken! On April 12, nearly 60,000 people were at the starting line of the Paris Marathon. And for half of them, it was their first time. Running has never had so many enthusiasts. At a time when sedentary lifestyles are responsible for 5.3 million deaths per year worldwide, who could complain about this trend? However, if the running While exercise is often touted as the recipe for well-being, another form of physical activity also deserves to be highlighted: walking.
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