Running is a Health Booster. Running 50 Minutes Per Week Optimizes Health Benefits
Running is good at guarding against cancer partly because it uses up blood sugar, starving the cancer cells that rely on it for fuel. And it protects you in other ways … by decreasing inflammation. … Vigorous physical activity has been shown to be by farāwith no close secondāthe best way to prevent Alzheimerās,āThe good news for people who want the maximum longevity benefitsāwhile spending the least amount of time slapping one foot in front of the otherāis that running more than 50 minutes per week wasnāt linked to additional protections against dying. Neither were how often people ran and the pace they kept. As long as youāre running, more isnāt always better, especially given that the risk of injury increases with repetition.
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