Articles for Prolonged Sitting

Loo & Behold
5 days, 17 hours ago

Loo & Behold

Deccan Chronicle  

If you are one of those who sits on the toilet for long, reading newspapers, scrolling through your phone or catching up on your favourite podcast, think again. According to Dr Rajiv Manek, a Consultant General Laparoscopic, Metabolic, and Bariatric Surgeon at Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Road, the human body is not designed for extended sitting “Sitting for long periods on …

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Get up, Stand up: How sitting at your desk all day increases heart risk
1 month ago

Get up, Stand up: How sitting at your desk all day increases heart risk

Firstpost  

According to new research, sitting for prolonged hours could significantly raise the risk of heart disease. They need to move to perform at their best According to new research, sitting for prolonged hours could significantly raise the risk of heart disease. Representative Image/Pixabay “Our findings highlight the importance of minimising prolonged sitting, regardless of your level of physical activity,” Dr …

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Sitting all day long can cause Dead Butt Syndrome; know causes, symptoms and ways to prevent Gluteal Amnesia
3 months ago

Sitting all day long can cause Dead Butt Syndrome; know causes, symptoms and ways to prevent Gluteal Amnesia

India TV News  

In today's modern world, many of us spend long hours sitting, whether it's at work, in front of the TV, or while commuting. However, prolonged sitting can have some surprising side effects on your body, including a condition known as Dead Butt Syndrome or Gluteal Amnesia. Dead Butt Syndrome, or Gluteal Amnesia, occurs when the gluteal muscles become weak or …

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Are you sitting your way to Dead Butt Syndrome?
3 months, 1 week ago

Are you sitting your way to Dead Butt Syndrome?

Hindustan Times  

Are you feeling a little stiff in the hips? Dead butt syndrome, or gluteal amnesia, is the latest buzzword in the health world. Dr. Ashis Acharya, a senior consultant in orthopedics and sports medicine at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, explains, "The gluteus muscles, often referred to as the 'butt,' are essential for maintaining proper body alignment. Compensating for …

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Drink more coffee, it can save you from dying. Literally
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Drink more coffee, it can save you from dying. Literally

Hindustan Times  

A lot of people’s lives are patterned on sitting through their work hours, with their eyes glued to the computer screen. Coffee’s anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties can help in serving as the perfect antidote to the harmful effects of prolonged sitting which can cause inflammation in the body. The study analysed over 10000 US adults and found out that people …

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Best standing desks 2024: Top 10 height adjustable standing tables for work and enhanced health benefits
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Best standing desks 2024: Top 10 height adjustable standing tables for work and enhanced health benefits

Hindustan Times  

In the past few years, standing desks have emerged as a game-changer in how we work and prioritise our health. Specifications of JIN OFFICE Manual Height Adjustable Desk Standing Table: Dimensions: 75D x 120W x 121H cm Base Material: Alloy Steel Top Material: Engineered Wood Finish Type: Matte Special Feature: Height Adjustment Reasons to Buy Reasons to Avoid Adjustable height …

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7 side-effects of prolonged sitting every day
1 year ago

7 side-effects of prolonged sitting every day

India TV News  

For many of us, the modern world seems designed for prolonged sitting. It's not just about a stiff back or restless legs; prolonged sitting carries a surprisingly wide range of side effects that can impact your entire health and well-being. Increased risk of heart disease: Prolonged sitting has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Weight gain and …

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Working on desk? Health experts reveal drawbacks of prolonged sitting, tips to add throughout your workday to correct it
2 years ago

Working on desk? Health experts reveal drawbacks of prolonged sitting, tips to add throughout your workday to correct it

Hindustan Times  

A 2010 study from Australia found that for each extra hour participants spent sitting daily during a 7-year-period, their overall risk of dying increased by 11%. Men had a 17% increased risk while another study done in 2012 found that if the average American reduced their sitting time to 3 hours per day, life expectancy would climb by 2 years. …

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Sitting for too long? 5 exercises to reverse ill effects of prolonged sitting
2 years ago

Sitting for too long? 5 exercises to reverse ill effects of prolonged sitting

Hindustan Times  

Several studies over a period of time have established that sitting for longer period can be not just detrimental for your health but can prove deadly too. These include office hours, driving automobiles or using public transport regularly, and excessive screen time," says Lalchawimawi Sanate PT, LCCE Designation – Senior Physiotherapist Cloudnine Group of Hospitals, Bangalore, Sahakarnagar. The adverse effects …

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