How walking benefits the heart?

If you want to improve your health then regular physical exercise is very essential. Walking is the easiest and the greatest way to improve the physical fitness level among all ages.

Walking helps in improving your heart’s health by reducing the following disease:

         High blood pressure

         Stroke

         Type 2 diabetes

         Obesity

         Metallic syndrome

Physical activity can help prevent health diseases and helps in maintaining healthier lifestyle.
One should discuss safety and goals with doctor before beginning a walking program. Stress test is performed for the one who has a history of heart disease. A stress test helps in monitoring and recording heart’s electrical activity during exercise.

Heart is a muscular organ which pumps and contracts blood with each heartbeat. Regular exercise helps in delivering more oxygen and nutrients to other organs. The heart is more efficient with regular exercises . It also reduces the risk of a heart attack, lower cholesterol, lowers blood pressure and manages weight.

Walking has numerous benefits for heart. Heart is a muscular organ and muscles become strong with exercise, so they need to be put to work. Walking increases the amount of blood and heart is responsible to pump more blood in leg muscle by increasing heart rate. Stronger the heart gets, more blood it pumps. Thus heart becomes more efficient and healthy.