The mall is a great place to meet a friend, get some food, and do some shopping — and it’s also a great place to enjoy the benefits of walking. Many people use the mall as a safe place to do their daily walk, and learn why in this video.
References
American Academy of Family Physicians. (2023). Exercise and seniors. Familydoctor.org.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2023). What counts as physical activity for adults?
Farren, L., et al. (2015). Mall walking program environments, features, and participants: A scoping review. Preventing Chronic Disease.
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