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Title: Long-Term Sedentary Work and the Risk of Subsite-specific Colorectal Cancer
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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Title: Long-Term Sedentary Work and the Risk of Subsite-specific Colorectal Cancer
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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Title: Long-Term Sedentary Work and the Risk of Subsite-specific Colorectal Cancer
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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Individuals are classified as Sedentary, Moderate or Heavy worker on the basis of their occupation.
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Sedentary women who started exercising said they had a lot more energy and were in better moods than when they were inactive, a study shows.
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Sedentary lifestyles are responsible for coronary heart disease, colon cancer, breast cancer and diabetes deaths each year, according to the President's Shape of the Nation report.
Jay Williams, Ph.D.: Don't Like to Workout? Try a Different Approach Ph.D. Jay Williams 2010
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Among other findings: Sedentary older adults showed no cognitive decline over the three years if they had low sodium intake.
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Sedentary time: Taking short breaks from sitting of even a minute or two throughout the day helps trim waistlines and reduce levels of C-reactive protein, an important inflammatory marker for heart disease, according to a study in the European Heart Journal that examined the health effects of prolonged sitting in sedentary and active people.
Getting Closer to the Root of What Causes Baldness Ann Lukits 2011
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Caveat: Sedentary work was associated with cancers of the rectum and distal colon but not the proximal colon.
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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Sedentary lifestyles are responsible for coronary heart disease, colon cancer, breast cancer and diabetes deaths each year, according to the President's Shape of the Nation report.
Jay Williams, Ph.D.: Don't Like to Workout? Try a Different Approach Ph.D. Jay Williams 2010
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