A growing body of work conducted in healthy and clinical populations indicates that high levels of sedentary behaviour are associated with increased systemic inflammation independent of the ...

Research has long linked prolonged sitting to cognitive decline. But a new study complicates that narrative, suggesting that ...

NEW YORK – A new analysis of previous studies ties too much sitting at the computer or lying around watching TV to a greater risk of depression. Based on dozens of studies covering hundreds of ...

Sedentary living raises diabetes, heart disease and mental health risks. Learn practical steps to reduce sitting time at work ...

Studies have shown that a sedentary lifestyle can increase the risk for heart disease, obesity, cancer, and diabetes. That's ...

Two separate studies suggest that minor lifestyle changes can lead to a longer life. One Norwegian-led team estimated that ...

Reproduction is one of the most important biological natural processes of all living things which guarantees the survival of each species. For the past five to six decades, distressing reports have ...

Being sedentary for more than six hours a day greatly increased the risk of neck pain, according to a systematic research review published in the journal BMC Public Health. The review’s authors looked ...

Leonie Heron and colleagues say that as well as sedentary behavior causing thousands of deaths per year, sitting or lying for six hours or more per day is at the root of the £424m per year spent on ...

Sedentary behaviour is ubiquitous in modern society. Emerging studies have focused on the health consequences of sedentary behaviour, including colorectal cancer, but whether sedentary behaviour is ...

Today's culture of convenience means it's easy to order food, take work meetings and connect with friends while sitting on the sofa. Experts have even warned of an 'inactivity epidemic' as lifestyles ...