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Doing just 15 minutes of extra physical activity a day can mitigate the damage caused by desk jobs. For 13 years, South Korean researchers monitored 481,688 participants who had an average age of 39.
By PA/TPN, in Asia, World, Health · 03 Feb 2024, 14:31 · 0 Comments
They found that people who mostly sat at work have a 16 percent higher risk of dying from any cause and a 34 percent chance of dying from cardiovascular disease.
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