Prolonged Sitting Tied to Higher Cancer Death Risk
Recent research suggests a link between prolonged, uninterrupted sitting and an increased risk of cancer-related mortality. Experts emphasize that breaking up sedentary time with light activity may mitigate these risks, though the study does not prove direct causation.
Sitting for more than 30 minutes at a time is linked to a higher risk of dying from cancer, while breaking up long sitting spells with light activity appeared to lower that risk, according to new data . But media reports of the study left many questions unanswered. Here's what you need to know.
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