Sedentary behavior

Just half an hour of less sitting each day can improve energy metabolism, research indicates. Reducing sedentary behavior can be particularly beneficial for people who are physically inactive and have an increased risk of heart diseases and type 2 diabetes.

Study confirms that inactive parents contribute to sedentary behavior in their children - EurekAlert!

New research study reveals sedentary behavior is an independent risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease - EurekAlert!

Genetic predisposition to sedentary behavior increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases

Genetic predisposition to sedentary behavior increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases - EurekAlert!

Home and neighborhood environments impact sedentary behavior in teens globally

Home and neighborhood environments impact sedentary behavior in teens globally - EurekAlert

Stronger evidence links sedentary behavior and frailty in old age

Sedentary behavior increases mortality risk