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Move through the day

Find room for movement in the day you already have.

Move through the day · worked-example

A walk with somewhere ordinary to go

Give the walk one errand and let the load pick the route: the federal guidelines count a 10-minute walk as about 1,000 steps.

Move through the day · decision-tree

Choose company or quiet for a walk

Decide company or quiet before you invite: name the pace in miles per hour and put the ending in the message, as in back by eleven.

Move through the day · comparison

Movement minutes are not the whole picture

Minutes answer one of three questions: the guidelines ask for 150 to 300 moderate minutes, 2 days of strengthening, and balance work after 65.

Move through the day · checklist

What Radio Taiso is, before you press play

Radio Taiso is a named broadcast: NHK AM airs it daily at 6:30 in a ten-minute slot, and No. 1 is about three minutes of thirteen movements.

Move through the day · decision-tree

When the outing needs an indoor option

Set the switch in numbers before you leave: the EPA's air quality index turns orange at 101, and full sun can add 15°F to the heat index.