Cancer risk of sitting too long: A study of over 91,000 UK Biobank participants has found that each additional hour of prolonged, uninterrupted sedentary behaviour is associated with a 9% higher risk of dying from cancer. Replacing just one such hour daily with light physical activity was linked to a 12% reduction in cancer death risk.

Even brief periods of light or moderate physical activity were associated with a reduced risk

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Study suggests even light activity such as ironing could reduce health risks linked to prolonged sedentary behaviour

New research suggests prolonged periods of sedentary behavior are uniquely harmful to our health.

Even light movement to break up long periods of sitting can help cut the health risks of sedentary behaviour

Each extra hour sitting down may raise your risk of deadly cancer by nearly a tenth, a study from researchers at the University of Glasgow suggests.

Brevi pause di movimento durante lunghe ore trascorse seduti possono ridurre sensibilmente il rischio di morte per tumore, secondo un nuovo studio.

Short bursts of activity to break up long periods of sitting could significantly lower the risk of dying from cancer, a new study has found.

Lo studio ha analizzato il legame tra sedentarietà prolungata e mortalità oncologica, evidenziando il possibile ruolo dell'interruzione del tempo che

Uno studio su oltre 91mila persone lega sedentarietà prolungata e rischio oncologico: il modo in cui interrompiamo le ore seduti può contare.

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Eine britische Studie mit mehr als 90.000 Teilnehmern zeigt, dass langes, ununterbrochenes Sitzen das Krebsrisiko erhöht. Aber kleine Unterbrechungen wirken Wunder.

Un'analisi su oltre 91.000 persone, seguite per una media di 12 anni, ha collegato le sessioni di sedentariet� superiori a 30 minuti consecutivi a un rischio pi� alto di morte per…

A new study by researchers at the University of Glasgow suggests that spending long, uninterrupted hours sitting may increase the risk of developing and dying from cancer, even…

Cancer risk of sitting too long: A study of over 91,000 UK Biobank participants has found that each additional hour of prolonged, uninterrupted sedentary behaviour is associated…

The main message is simple: it’s not just how long you sit each day, but how you sit that seems to matter