October 27, 2014
A new study published in the journal of Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism examines the metabolic impact of adding exercise vs reducing sitting time. The abstract, […]
December 11, 2014
A 2 day conference on determinants of sedentary behaviour will be taking place on June 8 and 9th at Glasgow Caledonian University. A description and links […]
January 12, 2015
Today’s post comes from friend and colleague Dr Stephanie Prince, discussing her important new paper published in Obesity Reviews (available free here). More on Stephanie can […]
January 19, 2015
Today’s post comes from Mai Chinapaw and Teatske Altenburg. Their lab website can be found here. A recent commentary by Chinapaw et al. (Prev Med 2014) critically […]
January 20, 2015
A systematic review and meta-analysis on the link between sedentary time and health outcomes in adults that was published today is receiving significant attention in the […]
February 9, 2015
Today’s post comes from PhD Candidate Justin Lang. For media requests or further information on the study, please contact Justin directly at jlang@cheo.on.ca. The full text of […]
June 8, 2015
Last week an Expert Statement commissioned by Active Working CIC and Public Health England was published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine titled “The Sedentary […]
June 22, 2015
A systematic review exploring the link between sedentary behaviour and anxiety was published recently in the journal BMC Public Health. Background Previous research has linked sedentary […]
August 3, 2015
A new study in the European Heart Journal has investigated the impact of (statistically) replacing sitting with standing or walking. The abstract: Aims While excessive sitting […]