Stop the scaremongering about sitting
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A new study affirms that sitting in itself is not so bad. Pithy summary by Derek Griffin:
Physical activity, not sedentary activity is the biggest determinant of cardiometabolic health. Encourage/facilitate/promote activity and stop the scaremongering about sitting! https://t.co/Ceq3WzMld9 pic.twitter.com/126jy164Do
— Derek Griffin (@DerekGriffin86) May 8, 2018
Amen. See: The Trouble with Chairs (is less than you think).