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What do the Canadian media say about sitting?

Prof Stephen Hawking: 'Our being sedentary has become a major health problem'
2nd Dec 2016

Breaking up long periods of sitting 'could help beat effects of Type 2 diabetes'
30th Nov 2016

Sedentary lifestyle linked to poor reading skills in boys
30th Nov 2016

Prolonged sitting increases "all-cause mortality'"
21st Oct 2016

Scottish health board wants staff to hold meetings standing up and "Beware of the Chair"
10th Oct 2016

Is sitting really the new smoking? An in-depth discussion with the experts
7th Oct 2016

Growing Evidence That Fitness Trackers Don’t Work
4th Oct 2016

How to counter the deadly effects of sitting down all day
29th Sep 2016

American Heart Association warns that exercise doesn’t undo the health effects of excessive sitting.
16th Aug 2016

It only takes one hour of exercise per day to counter sedentary behaviour
3rd Aug 2016

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