Obesity is a global concern, a fact that surprises many. Yes, there are fat people in China and other asian nations. In fact Japan has imposed a “fat tax” on corporations, forcing employers to register their employees waist to …
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Does A Treadmill Desk Boost or Inhibit Productivity?
We are often asked whether a treadmill desk will boost or inhibit productivity. The clinical evidence continues to mount showing that walking while working not only increases productivity but cognitive abilities as well. Conversely, sitting causes the brain to …
Salt Lake City News Station Warns of Ills of Sitting
TrekDesk Treadmill Desk was featured this week on KSL News Channel 5 in Salt Lake City in a spot entitled “Standing Workspaces Promote Good Health“. The program showed Dr. Chris Wood walking and working on his TrekDesk Treadmill …
Stand Up for Your Health
By Amy Rose, KT Staff Writer Reposted with permission from the American Kinesiology Association (AKA) http://www.americankinesiology.org/kinesiology-today Increasingly sedentary lifestyles are taking a toll on our health. People worldwide are spending more time sitting. Sitting at desks, driving in cars, …
Got 10 Minutes? It May Lengthen Your Life by 1.8 Years
In yet another study warning of the health dangers associated with a sedentary lifestyle U.S. researchers studying data on 650,000 people 40 years of age or older in Sweden found that 10 minutes of moderate exercise could boost life …
