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Study suggests increasing daily activity may offset risks of sedentary-work environment
Health Headlines Commentary for July , 2016 Source: One hour of daily activity could offset risks of desk-job lifestyle: study An hour of exercise a day may compensate for an ‘office lifestyle’ Reference: Does physical activity attenuate, or even eliminate, the detrimental association of sitting time with mortality? A harmonised meta-analysis of data from more…
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More observational data on sitting and death risk. More robust data needed before you draw any conclusions
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 20, 2015 Source: Sitting for prolonged periods increases risk of death, disease: study Reference: Sedentary Time and Its Association With Risk for Disease Incidence, Mortality, and Hospitalization in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Too Much Sitting and Chronic Disease Risk: Steps to Move the Science Forward
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Study does not have the power to show that prolonged sitting increases chronic disease risks
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 22, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems Reference: Time spent sitting may raise chronic disease risk Chronic disease and sitting time in middle-aged Australian males: findings from the 45 and Up Study