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(CBS 5) – Smoking cigarettes is the cause of so much preventable, deadly disease. But now new research shows sitting for long stretches of time may be just as dangerous.
Dr. Coven is a cardiologist. He says several new studies show prolonged sitting is now being linked to increased risk of heart disease, obesity, diabetes, cancer, and even early death.
“The fact of being sedentary causes factors to happen in the body that are very detrimental,” said Dr. Coven.
Dr. Coven says when you sit for long periods of time; your body goes into storage mode,
When that happens, it stops working as effectively as it should. What’s worse, the more hours a day you sit, the greater your likelihood of developing one or more of these diseases, just as with smoking.
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Dr. Coven is a cardiologist. He says several new studies show prolonged sitting is now being linked to increased risk of heart disease, obesity, diabetes, cancer, and even early death.
“The fact of being sedentary causes factors to happen in the body that are very detrimental,” said Dr. Coven.
Dr. Coven says when you sit for long periods of time; your body goes into storage mode,
When that happens, it stops working as effectively as it should. What’s worse, the more hours a day you sit, the greater your likelihood of developing one or more of these diseases, just as with smoking.
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