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Nov 18, 2015 02:16 AM EST

Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Increase Risk Of Bone Problems

Though obesity and type 2 diabetes negatively affect bone health, exercise can work to combat risk fracture, according to a recent study.

Oct 13, 2015 07:37 PM EDT

Sitting For Extended Periods May Not Be For Your Health As Once Thought

Researchers at the University of Exeter and the University College of London are challenging recent studies that show how sitting for long periods can be dangerous to your health. The new study, published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, suggests that sitting for an extended amount of t...

Oct 08, 2015 02:14 PM EDT

Just 30 Minutes Of Exercise A Day Can Improve Your Asthma

Just 30 minutes of exercise a day may be all it takes to help some patients control their asthma symptoms.

Sep 30, 2015 05:46 PM EDT

10 Minutes Walks Improve Vascular Function

New findings published in the journal Experimental Physiology reveal that taking 10 minute breaks can be helpful in reducing the risk of sitting at a computer for extended periods.

Sep 23, 2015 04:06 PM EDT

Sedentary Lifestyle: Fidgeting Helps Lower Mortality Risk When Sitting All Day

Recent findings reveal that fidgeting actually helped to counteract some of the health risks associated with extended sitting.

Sep 15, 2015 11:48 PM EDT

Is Sitting All Day At Work Killing Us?

New findings published in the Journal of Hematology reveal that sitting all day could be contributing to an early death.

Jul 13, 2015 07:17 PM EDT

Sitting For Extended Periods May Increase Breast Cancer Risk In Women

Previous studies have discussed the dangers of prolonged sitting. Yet now, new findings published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention reveal that women who sit for extended periods of time may be at an increased risk of breast cancer.

May 06, 2015 06:02 PM EDT