Sedentary Behaviour
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Do You Have A Sedentary Lifestyle? Here's How It Affects Your Long-Term Health
A sedentary lifestyle can have numerous negative long-term effects on our health, here are some of them.
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Study: Human Brains Are Naturally Attracted To Laziness
Participants were generally faster at moving toward active pictures and away from lazy pictures, but brain-activity readouts called electroencephalograms showed that doing the latter required their brains to work harder.
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7 Dangerous Effects Of Being Physically Inactive
According to WHO, physical inactivity or sedentary lifestyle can have serious implications on people's heath.
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Omega-6 Fats May Increase Diabetes Risk in Girls
According to a new study,published in the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, high consumption of Omega-6 fats can inducesedentary behaviour in pre-teen girls an also increase their risk of developing diabetes.
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Cutting Down On Siting Time Can Curb Heart Disease Risk in Obese People
Sedentary behaviour is associated with poor cardiovascular health and diabetes in adults with severe obesity, independent of how much exercise they perform.
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Cut Down On Siting Time To Curb Heart Disease Risk
If you are suffering from obesity, reducing the time spent on watching televion or playing computer games may be as important as doing exercise to reduce the risk of diabetes and heart diseases, suggests new research.
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Prolonged Sitting Can Adversely Affect Heart Patients
"Sitting, watching TV, working at a computer and driving in a car are all sedentary behaviours and we need to take breaks from them."
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New Smartphone App to Help Reduce Sedentary Behaviour
More sedentary time, regardless of physical activity levels, is associated with greater risk for obesity, cardiovascular disease and mortality.
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Sedentary lifestyle makes long-term weight loss tougher
If you think a few weeks of slothful behaviour and caloric overindulgence can be easily worked off at the gym, think again.
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Exercise lowers uterine cancer risk
Physical activity, even at light or moderate intensities, lowers the risk of endometrial cancer in overweight and obese women.
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Sedentary lifestyle raises blood sugar
People who have a sedentary lifestyle are likely to have high levels of glucose in their blood, even though they may not be diabetic.
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Diabetes, obesity due to TV viewing
A recent research found that sedentary behaviour, especially television watching is associated with significantly elevated risk of obesity and type II diabetes.
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Do You Have A Sedentary Lifestyle? Here's How It Affects Your Long-Term Health
A sedentary lifestyle can have numerous negative long-term effects on our health, here are some of them.
-
Study: Human Brains Are Naturally Attracted To Laziness
Participants were generally faster at moving toward active pictures and away from lazy pictures, but brain-activity readouts called electroencephalograms showed that doing the latter required their brains to work harder.
-
7 Dangerous Effects Of Being Physically Inactive
According to WHO, physical inactivity or sedentary lifestyle can have serious implications on people's heath.
-
Omega-6 Fats May Increase Diabetes Risk in Girls
According to a new study,published in the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, high consumption of Omega-6 fats can inducesedentary behaviour in pre-teen girls an also increase their risk of developing diabetes.
-
Cutting Down On Siting Time Can Curb Heart Disease Risk in Obese People
Sedentary behaviour is associated with poor cardiovascular health and diabetes in adults with severe obesity, independent of how much exercise they perform.
-
Cut Down On Siting Time To Curb Heart Disease Risk
If you are suffering from obesity, reducing the time spent on watching televion or playing computer games may be as important as doing exercise to reduce the risk of diabetes and heart diseases, suggests new research.
-
Prolonged Sitting Can Adversely Affect Heart Patients
"Sitting, watching TV, working at a computer and driving in a car are all sedentary behaviours and we need to take breaks from them."
-
New Smartphone App to Help Reduce Sedentary Behaviour
More sedentary time, regardless of physical activity levels, is associated with greater risk for obesity, cardiovascular disease and mortality.
-
Sedentary lifestyle makes long-term weight loss tougher
If you think a few weeks of slothful behaviour and caloric overindulgence can be easily worked off at the gym, think again.
-
Exercise lowers uterine cancer risk
Physical activity, even at light or moderate intensities, lowers the risk of endometrial cancer in overweight and obese women.
-
Sedentary lifestyle raises blood sugar
People who have a sedentary lifestyle are likely to have high levels of glucose in their blood, even though they may not be diabetic.
-
Diabetes, obesity due to TV viewing
A recent research found that sedentary behaviour, especially television watching is associated with significantly elevated risk of obesity and type II diabetes.
