Tag: Sitting

QJ Health: The side effects of sitting

You won’t want to sit down when I tell you the latest health scare, because that’s exactly the problem — sitting. This unhealthy habit hits close to home for university students who spend many hours a day sitting in lectures or studying at the library. According to an Oct. 2014 report by The Conference...

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QJScience: Stand up!

Are you sitting as you’re reading this? If you are, stand up, take a lap around the room, and then get back to reading. New research suggests that “sitting is the new smoking”, with excessive sitting being linked to increased risk of disability, depression, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, weight...

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