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Health-conscious folks are used to strapping a Fitbit to their wrist or a step counter to their belt before they start walking or jogging.

But new research is opening the door to “smart clothing” that would count a person’s steps or track their movement without r...

Walkers don’t need to march 10,000 steps a day to gain substantial health benefits, a comprehensive new evidence review has concluded.

Instead, getting just 7,000 steps a day appears to be most effective in reducing a person’s risk of death and chronic illness, researchers reported today in

  • HealthDay Reporter
  • Dennis Thompson
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  • July 24, 2025
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  • Full Page
  • Folks frequently use their smartwatches to monitor their daily step count, aiming to get enough physical activity to improve their health.

    But smartwatches are tracking another measure of health that could prove even more important, a new study suggests.

    Smartwatches ...