People Who Fidget Are Healthier

Monday, September 28, 2015 - 08:40 in Health & Medicine

As more people live sedentary lifestyles — and a growing body of evidence shows that sitting too long can be harmful — it appears that any type of movement can be beneficial for one’s health. A recent study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine suggests that even fidgeting may reduce some of the negative health effects for women who sit for long periods of time. read more

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