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Does Walking Reduce Cholesterol Levels?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Jay Schwartz

Walking and other aerobic physical activity has a direct effect on your blood's good cholesterol level. Regular physical activity, including walking, also "can help lower LDL (bad) cholesterol," according to the U.S. government's National Cholesterol Education Program.