New study shows that varying walking pace burns more calories

Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 12:10 in Health & Medicine

Engineering researchers have found that walking at varying speeds can burn up to 20 percent more calories compared to maintaining a steady pace. The study is one of the first to measure the metabolic cost, or calories burned, of changing walking speeds.

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