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There is this fear of movement that transplant recipients feel, and they can become sedentary, whereas all of the evidence shows now that the fitter and the more active they can be around that transplanted organ, the more likely they are to actually hold onto that organ for many, many years to come. – Chris Thomas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Many times in my practice we comes across individuals with minimal or moderate osteoarthritis that are unfortunately becoming more sedentary due to some pain, the result is potential weight gain, reduced cardiovascular health, and of course joint stiffness and muscle weakness. – Edward Farrell	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Our gift back to God should be to take really good care of our body, it was not designed to be sedentary and to eat a lot of junk foods. – Los Angeles-based	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The pandemic of cardiovascular disease has received less attention in the last 18 months but reflects concerning worldwide trends in unhealthy lifestyle choices such as high fat, sugar, salt and alcohol intake, sedentary lifestyles with avoidance of exercise, and smoking, all of which lead to higher blood pressure and bad cholesterol levels that cause damage to the blood vessels that supply the heart and brain. – Robert Storey	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Ring Fit Adventure is the answer to sedentary game play that is often the focus of video games in popular media, this game is the one that our family can not get enough of, and I'm okay with it. Physical activity is a non-separable part of this experience, and it's couched within a traditional role playing game( RPG) game design style. We love this one. – Kristopher Alexander	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Avoid gaining weight, try to avoid being sedentary. – Roger Blumenthal	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Too often, I see tired, overscheduled kids who eat on the run during the week and become sedentary on weekends because they are exhausted. These guidelines are a good reminder of how to stay healthy for the long term. – Jennifer Shu	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Keep these guidelines in mind when planning Jennifer Shu child's daily routine. Make sleep and physical activity a priority, by working on those aspects first, screen time and sedentary behaviors should naturally stay fairly low. – Your Newborn	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Research evidence has been growing on the association between sedentary behavior -- primarily TV watching -- and a variety of diseases, including obesity, cardiovascular disease, cancer, Type 2 diabetes and overall mortality. – Yin Cao	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I'm the person standing at the back of the conference -- standing burns much more energy than being completely sedentary, if I have a meeting, I'll suggest a walk rather than sitting on the couch in the hotel lobby. – Andrew Rundle	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It is now very clear that overweight, obesity and sedentary lifestyles are harmful to health, studies like this one, which examine the shape of the associations, and ask whether they are the same in different groups... will be increasingly important. – David Carslake	Found on CNN 5 years ago
These motives may well have been the case among sedentary farmers, but the finds at Lothagam North Pillar Site show that some instances of monumentality developed for other reasons that did not relate to elites. – Elisabeth Hildebrand	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Women feel encouraged by the government support. They are telling them, 'You can go run and play sports', but let's change from a sedentary society to a more active one. – Eman Joharjy	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Sedentary behavior also increases; there's more transport accessibility; people walk less; there are more built environments. – Shane Norris	Found on CNN 7 years ago
The results do not seem to be country-specific, being sedentary is bad for you wherever you live. – Christopher Kabrhel	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The types of relationship between sedentary time and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events will provide different kind of recommendations for the restriction of sedentary time to prevent CVD events in the future. – Yeonju Kim	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We've known for decades that athletes' hearts are different than the hearts of normal people, if you compare them to sedentary people, their results fall outside the limits of normal, but that doesn't mean anything is wrong. – Aaron Baggish	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is possible that when there is a younger sibling in the family, a child might become more active – for example running around more with their toddler sibling, maybe families are more likely to take the kids to the park when there is a younger sibling, or maybe the child is less likely to be sedentary, watching TV, when there is a younger sibling to engage them in more active pretend play. – Julie Lumeng	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Unfortunately, although coffee contains compounds that have antioxidant effects and anti-inflammatory properties, drinking a few cups of coffee a day can not undo the systematic damage that is the result of being overweight or obese, sedentary, excessive alcohol consumption or drastically mitigate an unhealthy diet. – Samantha Heller	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Efforts should be carried out to keep the waist circumference of children to less than half their height, this can be done through continuing to watch the eating choices of children together with encouragement and promotion of an active lifestyle and a reduction of sedentary pastimes. – Benjamin Guinhouya	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The women walk six miles a day, the men walk 10 miles; they are super, super active. It's impressive when you're out there with them, and yet their energy expenditures aren't any different than folks who live much more cushy, sedentary lifestyles. – Herman Pontzer	Found on CNN 8 years ago
But these numbers can still vary even more if we’re talking about an elite athlete or someone who is very sedentary. – Keri Gans	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Internationally the childcare environment is predominantly a sedentary and obesogenic one, it’s important that we explore mechanisms to enhance the supportiveness and conduciveness of the childcare environment as it relates to physical activity, in addition to limiting the opportunities available to the children to engage in sedentary pursuits. – Leigh Vanderloo	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Sedentary lifestyle, fast food and smoking will add to the risk of having a cardiac event or diabetes. – Mikael Norman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

There is this fear of movement that transplant recipients feel, and they can become sedentary, whereas all of the evidence shows now that the fitter and the more active they can be around that transplanted organ, the more likely they are to actually hold onto that organ for many, many years to come.

– Chris Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Many times in my practice we comes across individuals with minimal or moderate osteoarthritis that are unfortunately becoming more sedentary due to some pain, the result is potential weight gain, reduced cardiovascular health, and of course joint stiffness and muscle weakness.

– Edward Farrell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our gift back to God should be to take really good care of our body, it was not designed to be sedentary and to eat a lot of junk foods.

– Los Angeles-based

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The pandemic of cardiovascular disease has received less attention in the last 18 months but reflects concerning worldwide trends in unhealthy lifestyle choices such as high fat, sugar, salt and alcohol intake, sedentary lifestyles with avoidance of exercise, and smoking, all of which lead to higher blood pressure and bad cholesterol levels that cause damage to the blood vessels that supply the heart and brain.

– Robert Storey

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ring Fit Adventure is the answer to sedentary game play that is often the focus of video games in popular media, this game is the one that our family can not get enough of, and I'm okay with it. Physical activity is a non-separable part of this experience, and it's couched within a traditional role playing game( RPG) game design style. We love this one.

– Kristopher Alexander

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Avoid gaining weight, try to avoid being sedentary.

– Roger Blumenthal

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Too often, I see tired, overscheduled kids who eat on the run during the week and become sedentary on weekends because they are exhausted. These guidelines are a good reminder of how to stay healthy for the long term.

– Jennifer Shu

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Keep these guidelines in mind when planning Jennifer Shu child's daily routine. Make sleep and physical activity a priority, by working on those aspects first, screen time and sedentary behaviors should naturally stay fairly low.

– Your Newborn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Research evidence has been growing on the association between sedentary behavior -- primarily TV watching -- and a variety of diseases, including obesity, cardiovascular disease, cancer, Type 2 diabetes and overall mortality.

– Yin Cao

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'm the person standing at the back of the conference -- standing burns much more energy than being completely sedentary, if I have a meeting, I'll suggest a walk rather than sitting on the couch in the hotel lobby.

– Andrew Rundle

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It is now very clear that overweight, obesity and sedentary lifestyles are harmful to health, studies like this one, which examine the shape of the associations, and ask whether they are the same in different groups... will be increasingly important.

– David Carslake

Found on CNN
5 years ago

These motives may well have been the case among sedentary farmers, but the finds at Lothagam North Pillar Site show that some instances of monumentality developed for other reasons that did not relate to elites.

– Elisabeth Hildebrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Women feel encouraged by the government support. They are telling them, 'You can go run and play sports', but let's change from a sedentary society to a more active one.

– Eman Joharjy

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Sedentary behavior also increases; there's more transport accessibility; people walk less; there are more built environments.

– Shane Norris

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The results do not seem to be country-specific, being sedentary is bad for you wherever you live.

– Christopher Kabrhel

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The types of relationship between sedentary time and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events will provide different kind of recommendations for the restriction of sedentary time to prevent CVD events in the future.

– Yeonju Kim

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We've known for decades that athletes' hearts are different than the hearts of normal people, if you compare them to sedentary people, their results fall outside the limits of normal, but that doesn't mean anything is wrong.

– Aaron Baggish

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is possible that when there is a younger sibling in the family, a child might become more active – for example running around more with their toddler sibling, maybe families are more likely to take the kids to the park when there is a younger sibling, or maybe the child is less likely to be sedentary, watching TV, when there is a younger sibling to engage them in more active pretend play.

– Julie Lumeng

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Unfortunately, although coffee contains compounds that have antioxidant effects and anti-inflammatory properties, drinking a few cups of coffee a day can not undo the systematic damage that is the result of being overweight or obese, sedentary, excessive alcohol consumption or drastically mitigate an unhealthy diet.

– Samantha Heller

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Efforts should be carried out to keep the waist circumference of children to less than half their height, this can be done through continuing to watch the eating choices of children together with encouragement and promotion of an active lifestyle and a reduction of sedentary pastimes.

– Benjamin Guinhouya

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The women walk six miles a day, the men walk 10 miles; they are super, super active. It's impressive when you're out there with them, and yet their energy expenditures aren't any different than folks who live much more cushy, sedentary lifestyles.

– Herman Pontzer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

But these numbers can still vary even more if we’re talking about an elite athlete or someone who is very sedentary.

– Keri Gans

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Internationally the childcare environment is predominantly a sedentary and obesogenic one, it’s important that we explore mechanisms to enhance the supportiveness and conduciveness of the childcare environment as it relates to physical activity, in addition to limiting the opportunities available to the children to engage in sedentary pursuits.

– Leigh Vanderloo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sedentary lifestyle, fast food and smoking will add to the risk of having a cardiac event or diabetes.

– Mikael Norman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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