December 5, 2012
Earlier this year SBRN published an updated definition of the terms “sedentary” and “sedentary behaviour”, which was published in the journals Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism and Movement & […]
December 10, 2012
Below is a survey asking SBRN members about their views on the future of the organization, and whether or not the group should formally become a […]
January 14, 2013
Prevention magazine recently featured a list of 100 ways to break up your sedentary time on. From their website: At Home 1. Hide your remote. If […]
May 27, 2013
A new prospective study of the benefits of treadmill desks has just been published in the journal Obesity. The abstract is below, and the full text […]
May 28, 2013
The American College of Sports Medicine will be hosting their annual scientific meeting in Indianapolis, USA, this week, and there is a wealth of sedentary behaviour […]
June 18, 2013
Today’s guest post comes from PhD student Bethany Howard. You can find out more about Bethany at the bottom of this post. The study that she […]
September 9, 2013
From the American Journal of Preventive Medicine: BACKGROUND: Associations of sitting-time and physical activity with depression are unclear. PURPOSE: To examine concurrent and prospective associations between […]
October 1, 2013
Today’s post comes from Dr Dylan Cliff, a National Heart Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Wollongong (Australia). Many people interested in young people’s […]
October 28, 2013
On October 28 the American Academy of Pediatrics updated their media/screentime recommendations for children and youth, published in the journal Pediatrics. The paper includes recommendations for […]