Are walking pads worth it?

Are walking pads worth it?

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Are walking pads worth it?

By Angela Haupt

Editor, Health and Wellness

I've been getting concerned about how much I sit every day. (It's a lot.) So my interest was piqued when I learned about walking pads: portable under-desk treadmills that help some people log thousands of steps a day without even venturing outside. Here's what experts told me about potential health benefits—plus whether it's really possible to work while you walk.

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