I didn’t realize how much I was sitting down until I started thinking about it. I’ve never been a completely sedentary person, but when I considered the amount of hours I was on my butt, I figured I ...

Skipping out on exercise in favor of less demanding activities — such as sitting or lying down — was linked to a slight decline in memory and thinking abilities, according to a study published Monday ...

"Moderate to vigorous physical activity — so that’s running, a brisk walk — is not sufficient to neutralize the harmful effects of sitting," say researchers FG Trade/Getty People who sit at a desk all ...

Excessive sitting isn't good for a person's physical or mental health, but there's a type of sedentary activity that may not ...

Many office workers spend eight or more hours a day at a desk, unable to move. It turns out that going to the gym for 30 minutes before or after work is not enough to makeup for hours of sitting, a ...

A simple yet powerful movement recommended by U.S. fitness experts to fight the effects of prolonged sitting, improve ...

Begin in a downward dog position with your hands and feet on the floor, hips pushed high, and head hanging between your arms. Bend your elbows and lower your chest toward the floor, then swoop it ...

In a recent study published in the BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, researchers assessed if evening 3-minute resistance exercise breaks enhance sleep quantity and quality compared to prolonged ...

You could be doing your brain a solid without realizing it.