Sitting Health Risks oleh Jenny Smith

Sitting Health Risks highlights the often-overlooked dangers of prolonged sitting, a common aspect of modern life, especially for those with desk jobs. The book dives into how sedentary behavior impacts metabolic health, posture, and circulation, increasing the risk of chronic diseases, even for individuals who exercise regularly. It emphasizes that prolonged sitting is an independent risk factor, regardless of exercise habits. The book presents this information in an accessible manner, making it suitable for a general audience.

The book begins by explaining the physiological mechanisms affected by prolonged sitting, then explores specific health risks supported by research. It connects sedentary behavior to fields such as ergonomics and public health, providing a comprehensive understanding of the issue.

The final sections offer practical strategies for incorporating movement into daily routines, providing actionable advice for both workplace and home environments, empowering the reader to take control of their health.