Short after-dinner walks can improve health

Hello, dear readers, and welcome to our monthly letters column. The weather is warming up, which means many of us can take our exercise routines outdoors.

We hope you’ll consider taking advantage of the longer and milder days with an after-dinner walk. Committing to even 15 minutes of walking can benefit the heart, lymphatic system, blood sugar control and mood. It’s a worthwhile use of time. And n…