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Sit More, And You're More Likely To Be Disabled After Age 60
- tannerc 13y ago"Exercising for 30 minutes a day doesn't necessarily offset the hours of sitting." A number of articles about the dangers of sitting have made headlines since at least 2010. But none of them — as far as I can recall — have said that exercise doesn't counter the affects of sitting for hours at a time. It will be interesting to look at the actual research and see how this notion impacts what has previously been touted and widely believed.
- slowmover 13y agoBy 60 I'll have been in a wheelchair for 25 years, so as far as I'm concerned this statistic is absolutely true.
- herbig 13y agoA lot can change in regenerative medicine. Unless of course you're closer to 60 than you are to 35, in which case, still likely to be true.