In the future, inactivity may claim more lives than any epidemic! Yes, sitting for long hours comes with serious consequences. Your body has over 600 muscles and about 206 bones—not to stay idle, but ...

For those who spend long hours in front of a computer, know that sitting at your desk properly involves the use of adjustable ...

Long hours spent sitting at a desk are becoming increasingly the “new normal” for many working women, be it in offices, ...

Neglecting your spine health during long hours of desk work can lead to discomfort, pain, and having to take time off sick. Photo by olia danilevich: https://www ...

If you spend hours sitting—whether at a desk, on the couch or driving—it can lead to tightness, aches and limited range of motion. The best way to counteract this is with regular movement like ...

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On a typical week, the desk worker will spend up to eight hours a day sitting down , and that's not taking in to account leisure time. Sedentary jobs have increased 83 percent since 1950, according to ...

Maybe you even know, as my Inc. colleague Jessica Stillman writes, that research shows sitting can even make you dumber. (Sometimes science is a real drag.) But what you surely know is that sitting ...

As medical research about the health dangers of prolonged sitting has poured in over the past few years, standing desks have emerged as a valuable workplace perk. The 2018 Employee Benefits Survey ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It is not unusual to find entrepreneurs and executives at their desks for 10 to 12 (and even more) hours a day, determined to create, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about video games, technology and pop culture. It wasn’t until recently that I noticed gaming desks were becoming a thing.