Sitting is NOT that bad for you and not 'the new smoking'

Sitting may not be as deadly as previously thought, a new study claims. Sitting is not actually 'the new smoking' because there is a varied difference between TV sitting time and other sitting behaviors, a new study from the University of Sydney claims The study, based at the University of Sydney in Australia, analyzed responses from a long-term 1998 health study completed by middle-aged and older London-based workers. WHY SITTING ALL DAY FLATTENS YOUR BUTT New York-based personal trainer Dan Giordano, of Bespoke Treatments Physical Therapy, has warned that sitting all day will make your bottom flat, flabby, and saggy. New York-based personal trainer Dan Giordano, of Bespoke Treatments Physical Therapy, said that sitting in a chair all day will make the butt saggy, flat, and flabby. A 2010 study found that men and women who sat more than six hours a day died earlier than their counterparts who limited sitting time to three hours a day or less.