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How Sitting For More Than 1 Hour Increases Risk of Death

Long hours of sitting is as dangerous as the way in which sitting time is accumulated during the day. A new study finds that adults who sit for one to two hours at a time without moving have a higher mortality rate than adults who accrue the same amount of sedentary time in shorter bouts.

Sitting For More Than One Hour Increases Risk of Death - increases risk of death by two-fold - is as dangerous as siting for longer hours

Sitting For More Than One Hour Increases Risk of Death

Sedentary time of more than 13 hours per day with 60 to 90 minutes of sedentary bouts doubles the risk of death. Read More

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