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Classrooms with Standing Desks can Boost Activity Levels in Children

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 22, 2016 04:43 PM EST

Standing desks can boost activity levels in children, a new review is reporting.

Sitting Won't Cut Lifespan, Study

By Peter R - Oct 14, 2015 04:21 PM EDT

The study examined sitting in various situations to find no associations with increased risk of death.

Sitting Boosts Cancer Risk In Women, Study

By Peter R - Jul 15, 2015 08:52 AM EDT

Every hour of additional sitting in leisure can up a woman's risk of cancers including those of breast, ovaries and the bone marrow.

Sitting Kills, Suggests Cardiovascular Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 06, 2015 05:33 PM EST

New research shows that sitting for long periods can actually lead to a host of illnesses.

Exercise Cannot Undo Health Hazards of Prolonged Sitting

By Peter R - Jan 21, 2015 08:46 AM EST

A new study points to manifold increase in risk due to cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer in people who sit too long irrespective of daily exercise.

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