Nearly all fitness trackers or activity apps as well as numerous training programs found in everyday life set the achievement of 10,000 steps as a desirable daily goal. The curious thing about it is that this value was not determined by scientific studies, experiments or medical tests. A Japanese advertising campaign from the 1960s played a decisive role in the fact that the 10,000-step rule has lasted to this day.
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Why Corona is becoming a booster for more equality - Is Corona putting the brakes on equality in the workforce? Corona would set back gender equality, by 30 years. Many women complained at the start of the pandemic. The new division of labor suddenly became the old one: Women stand at the hearth and supervise homework, men do video conferencing and tinker with their careers. For women, home office means "lots of home and little office."
