Standing desks may not be a boon for health
Standing Desks
Our health routines have become constant companions in the era of remote work and binge-watching. While standing desks aren’t a new concept, their popularity continues to rise. Are they a revolutionary upgrade for your workspace,
Standing desks may not be a boon for health after all
A new study suggests that standing for over two hours a day doesn't reduce cardiovascular risks and could increase the risk of blood-flow problems.
Standing desks may be bad for your health — here’s why
The researchers found no health benefits to standing more — but before you take a seat, the team also determined that sitting for over 10 hours a day increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and orthostatic hypotension, a sudden drop in blood pressure that happens when standing up after sitting or lying down.
Can your standing desk raise health risks? A new study says you can go too far
A new study says that using a standing desk at work promotes health, but it can be too much of a good thing. The trick is finding a balance between time spent sitting and standing.
Warning as standing at your desk to work could be really bad for your health
Standing desks do not compensate for being inactive and may increase the risk of developing conditions such as swollen veins and blood clots in the legs, scientists have warned
Are standing desks really helping, or harming your health?
Using adjustable desks or sit-stand workstations can encourage frequent changes in posture, promoting better health. Incorporating gentle exercises like walking, stretching, or light yoga can also help combat the effects of inactivity. "The data used in the study was not explicitly collected on standing desk usage," the researchers clarified.
Standing Desks Don’t Cut Stroke or Heart Failure Risk
New research suggests that using a standing desk doesn’t reduce the chance of problems like heart disease or stroke, and may even boost the risk of circulatory problems, such as varicose veins or deep vein thrombosis.
Turns out your standing desk may not be so healthy for you after all
Looks like standing desks may not be so healthy after all according to study from highly reputable universities. What are the dangers to look out for?
Standing desks might not improve heart health, experts warn
In recent years, more people have been opting for standing work to counteract the negative effects of a sedentary lifestyle. Standing desks are becoming standard in many offices, and employees often spend entire days in this position.
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Why Standing Desks Aren't The Solution To A Sedentary Lifestyle.
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