Now new research suggests that sitting for too long could affect the size of your brain, too. The medical journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association published a study ...

From long hours spent at desks to binge-watching TV, many of us find ourselves stuck in routines that prioritise comfort over ...

If you want to increase your odds of living a long and healthy life, watch less television and become more physically active, because even a small amount of physical activity can improve overall ...

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Big Number 6 hours of sedentary behavior a day linked to neck pain. Using mobile phones was the riskiest screen-based activity, increasing the likelihood of neck pain by 82 percent, a review found.

The time that children and adults spend sedentary–put simply, doing too much sitting as distinct from doing too little physical activity—has recently been proposed as a population-wide, ubiquitous ...

More sedentary time was linked with neurodegeneration and worse cognition, a 7-year study showed. Both cross-sectional and longitudinal associations emerged. Longitudinal relationships persisted ...

In older adults, increased sedentary time was associated with smaller brain volume, greater neurodegeneration, and worse cognitive performance, especially among apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 ...

Sedentary behaviour (SB) has been proposed as an ‘independent’ risk factor for chronic disease risk, attracting much research and media attention. Many countries have included generic, ...

Replacing a sedentary behavior such as watching TV with even light physical activity, or sleep for some individuals, increased one’s odds of healthy aging. Accessibility statement Skip to main ...