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Walk It Out America: Transforming Lives with Wellness
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Walk It Out America: A Holistic Wellness Program Transforming Lives in Indianapolis - This podcast episode explores the impactful wellness program, Walk It Out America, based in Indianapolis. Founded by Michael X. Banks, the program combines movement, nutrition education, and community support to help individuals manage long-term health issues. The program has significantly improved the lives of members like Faith McKinney, who lost over two hundred fifty pounds and completed mini-marathons, and Mary Maxie, who regained mobility and boosted her self-esteem. With over three hundred participants, Walk It Out America aims to expand nationwide, helping more people improve their health and well-being.
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