Even for the active, a long sit shortens life and erodes health

Monday, January 19, 2015 - 18:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Maybe those of us who sit for long hours in meetings, on phone calls, and tapping away at keyboards should be getting hazard pay. New research that distills the findings of 47 studies concludes that those of us who sit for long hours raise our average risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease,...

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