Sentences with phrase «hours of sitting»

Sometimes when we get together with our girlfriends, it's nothing more than hours of sitting over tea and talking.

It can not just be 10,000 hours of sitting on the sidelines!

It breaks up the hours of sitting with a healthy activity, and will even help you get over some other common causes of workplace discomfort, like eye strain from staring at your monitor for too long.

Hours of sitting in the humid, hot weather (or freezing, rainy weather) felt like a total waste when you barely break even after your travel costs and booth fees.

Times where you have hours of sitting there with nothing to do or walking over ten miles a day.

That has translated into hours upon hours of sitting in the backyard with nothing to do.

Almost 2 and a half hours of sitting just for them to look at my car to tell me what they thought was wrong and what obsurd price they would charge.

They found that even for people taking regular exercise, there is still a health risk associated with many hours of sitting.

I know my refusal to get up out of my seat even after almost three consecutive hours of sitting — in considerably cramped quarters, I might add — is pretty weak testament to the fact that Boyhood just may be one of the coolest films this reviewer has had the privilege of watching.

There's a supposed love story among the explosions and the dead spots somewhere, but acting in a film as effects - heavy as this one is akin to doing voice work for animation: long hours of sitting by yourself in a fake cockpit as you scream your lines at nothing while gyros toss you around tends to hinder human tenderness and connection.

My skirt comes in a few other colors and is also good quality — the outer is a weightier fabric, there's a full lining and invisible back zipper, plus the material is surprisingly wrinkle - resistant through hours of sitting.

My distressed jeans were perfect because they have stretch to them, which makes them perfect for long hours of sitting.

«This is a wonderful counter pose after long hours of sitting at a desk, where you're probably hunched over a computer,» Condon says.

We included the following individual - level covariates in all models: baseline age and body mass index (BMI) for that particular time interval; change in the following lifestyle variables over the same time interval: smoking status, physical activity level [20], hours of sitting or watching TV, and hours of sleep; and change in intake of the following foods and nutrients: fried potatoes, juice, whole grains, refined grains, fried foods, nuts, whole - fat dairy, low - fat dairy, sugar - sweetened beverages, diet beverages, sweets, processed meats, non-processed meats, trans fat, alcohol, and seafood.

Either by self - selection or because of the sedentary lives we have that require sitting 8 hours a day at work, plus an average of 4 more at home we're trying to balance 23 hours of sitting and sleeping with 30 - 60 minutes of exercise a few times a week.

So, hours of sitting can accelerate degenerative processes in the spine.

Certainly, those with back pain and other musculoskeletal disorders need to use caution when changing chairs for hours of sitting.

You're not going to undo 13 hours of sitting.»

But when I began to explore more intensive meditation sessions, I discovered to my chagrin that years of sweaty vinyasa and mastery of fairly advanced poses hadn't made me immune to the creaky knees, sore back, and aching hips that can accompany long hours of sitting practice.

Lack of exercise due to work pressures, sedentary lifestyle, furniture that is not ergonomic and long hours of sitting in the same position either in front of a TV or computer are some of the reasons for backache.

Even if you exercise daily, your pre or post work routine may not be enough to offset hours of sitting.

So after several hours of sitting in an international hospital getting hydrated with IVs, I couldn't help but think how much easier, cheaper, and less painful things would have been if I'd remembered the ingredients for this electrolyte drink while traveling.

Additionally, one study found that long hours of sitting increase the risk of prostate and breast cancer by 30 %.

-- Long hours of sitting — Sitting in an improper position for a prolonged period of time.

That's 8 hours of sitting on average... even if we DO get our recommended workout in.

Among other things, the long hours of sitting can lead to atrophy of the piriformis, a tiny muscle located in the buttock region.

For instant relief, you can simply perform just this pose anytime you feel cramped from long hours of sitting.

Participants who reported more than two hours of sitting during the previous day or replied that they were sitting during any random smartphone assessment received a message emphasizing that long uninterrupted sitting is bad for health, and encouraging them to stand up and move around more, and to sit less.

After more than 24 hours of sitting on the House floor, Democratic lawmakers ended their sit - in without managing to force a vote on gun control measures.

Eli, on the other hand, breaks up his hours of sitting around doing nothing in the courtyard with fantastic meals seemingly custom - designed to his tastes.

I travel a lot, and lately my feet and ankles swell with long hours of sitting on planes or in a car.

Wearing our socks or stockings during intense workouts, long hours of sitting or standing, or during your pregnancy can result in healthier feet, ankles, and blood flow.

I still cherish lick - able beaters, gooey oven - baked brownies, uncooked cookie dough, and all that other baking - related jazz that doesn't require hours and hours of sitting and waiting.

But after 12 + hours of sitting on an airplane with barely any space to use my computer, and a bright airplane tv screen that kept me awake the entire time, I couldn't muster enough energy to write anything for Friday.

Note: when the cheese buns were first baked, the inside was very moist, but after a few hours of sitting on a plate uncovered, the texture was slightly drier, and I liked it better.

By breaking up long hours of sitting during the day, you improve your mood, alleviate stress and reduce the risk of various chronic diseases.

Employers, meanwhile, should consider offering workers a variety of arrangements to prevent endless hours of sitting.

Check it out if you have an hour of sitting in traffic to burn: Two Beers with Steve podcast.

The study participants who walked for five minutes each hour of sitting saw their arterial function stay the same — it did not drop throughout the three - hour period,» the research released explained.

Currently, they're in their fifth hour of the sit - in.

Being planted in a chair all day does cause your metabolism to slow down, a number of studies have shown (One hour of sitting burns only 93 calories, whereas walking at a moderate pace for an hour burns 200.)

Hult International Business School found that taking a short break after every hour of sitting at your desk boosts your productivity significantly.

To decrease blood pooling, increase circulation and metabolism, and keep cellulite away, stand up and walk around for 2 minutes after every hour of sitting.

Stand up and stretch after every one hour of sitting down.

After many months and hours of sittings, where applied paint is typically scraped back and then reapplied, the final image will often then emerge within a matter of hours.

... The impairment in endothelial function is significant after just one hour of sitting.

Not exact matches

Sitting in a chair for most of their waking hours often translates into carrying around more weight than is good for a person, physiologically or esthetically speaking.

«We sat for hours in disbelief until we eliminated any possibility that this result was wrong,» said Gruss, whose mind kept racing even after powering down his computer, so he barely caught a wink of sleep.

With a sturdy, adjustable - height tabletop and a range of 0.6 to 6.5 kilometres per hour, I would soon be typing and talking without worrying about the «sitting disease» epidemic that's killing North Americans.

Building a great company is just as hard as building a sh — ty company, which is just as hard as sitting on your couch all day — in the sense that it all costs roughly the same number of hours of consciousness, the same number of heartbeats, the same number of synapses firing.