Thursday, May 29, 2014

US Workplaces Embrace Standing on the Job

A growing number of Americans are opting to get on their feet and stand on their jobs three centuries after Thomas Jefferson found standing up a superior way to work. Backaches. Muscular degeneration. Heart disease. Diabetes. Colon cancer. Even premature death is on the list of the potential consequences of a sedentary working life, according to a raft of studies on the topic. "We're sitting ourselves to an early death," said Rob Danoff, a family physician ...

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