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Research Content:
Berkowitz, B., & Clark, P. (20 January, 2014). The health hazards of sitting. Washington Post. Retrieved from http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/page/national/the-health-hazards-of-sit....
A compilation of findings resulted in an informative infografic that can be found at http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/page/national/the-health-hazards-of-sitting/750/. People who sit LESS frequently are more likely to experience:
- Strong cardiovascular systems
- Appropriate pancreas and insulin functioning
- Anti-oxidants for cancer prevention
- Muscle tone and strength
- Mental clarity
- Healthy, mobile back, shoulders, and neck