Sentences with phrase «of sedentary persons»

Alan says this model tends to underestimate the calorie needs of sedentary people.

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In many offices, people are sedentary most of the day working on computers or other desk - bound chores.

Sedentary jobs put people at a higher risk of issues like obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

By the postwar period, people in advanced societies had long since shed the old, laborious ways to embrace a sedentary duo of desk work and television watching, hopping into private automobiles to shuttle between the two.

We know from evidence gathered all over the productive lands around the fast Arabian desert (long ago the historian J. H. Breasted designated this area as the Fertile Crescent) of a widespread eruption of desert peoples, Semitic nomads, into the more sedentary areas.

The only problem I can really think of with these sweeteners is that they are dense in calories / carbohydrates, so I wouldn't recommend them to people trying to lose weight, people trying to control their blood glucose / diabetes, and sedentary people.

But what most people don't know is 16 % of North Americans will die from low fitness / sedentary lifestyle.

Published in JAMA Psychiatry, this new study examined whether diabetes risk is already present in people at the onset of schizophrenia, before antipsychotics have been prescribed and before a prolonged period of illness that may be associated with poor lifestyle habits (such as poor diet and sedentary behaviour).

This research could help us humans too, by shedding light on people's exercise abilities and helping to combat the effects of today's sedentary lifestyle.

The finding could be particularly beneficial for people with kidney disease, who tend to be sedentary and inactive throughout most of the day, Beddhu added.

«Because thinness is not consistent with dominant cultural standards of masculinity, young people who conform to masculine norms may be more likely than other youth to engage in unhealthy behaviors such as high - calorie food consumption, overeating and sedentary behaviors,» explains Dr. Austin.

Dr Andersen said the study was important because, although there have been other studies looking at the effects of endurance exercise on various cardiovascular problems such as ischemic heart disease and stroke, there have been only a few, smaller studies of its effect on heart rhythm disturbances, and they have tended to look at people who are less physically active, or compared very sedentary people with those who were very active.

Next they looked at whether the amount of time a person spent being sedentary (which was mainly sitting) was related to these markers of health.

The researchers therefore analysed the length of chromosomal telomeres in the blood cells of 49 predominantly sedentary and overweight people in their late 60s, on two separate occasions, six months apart.

In the new study published in the Journal of Hepatology, investigators examined the effect of various aerobic exercise regimens in improving liver and visceral fat in overweight and obese people who had sedentary lifestyles.

A sedentary person's risk of having a heart attack roughly triples during sex, while an active person's risk rises by just 20 %.

People who work sedentary jobs spend the majority of time in a seated position at a desk, eating at a table or in their driving seat.

«Christopher Willard, PsyD, a clinical psychologist at Tufts University and author of Child's Mind, says that jobs that isolate people, are too repetitive, or sedentary could pose problems.

But for a good number of people, elevated blood pressure is a lifestyle disease related to poor nutrition, sedentary lifestyle, stress, poor sleep, obesity, smoking and other factors that can be controlled or eliminated.

In fact, making small changes to make your lifestyle more active is what can make the difference of being sedentary or becoming an active, healthy person.

In fact, a recent poll conducted by the National Sleep Foundation found that people who exercise are up to 67 % more likely to report getting a great night's sleep, compared to just 39 % of sedentary folks.

Yes, sedentary and overweight people shouldn't be eating piles of carbs, but that doesn't mean that lean, physically active people need to play by the same rules.

Examine.com states that sedentary individuals should aim for 0.8 g of protein per kg, while active people should hit 1 - 1.5 g per kg.

«If people are sedentary all day — and just work out for an hour every other day — that might improve cardio, heart health, bone strength and lower the risk of injury.

A person who is sedentary will release far less of this substance into their bloodstream than one who engages in high - intensity exercise.

But what's even more frightening than this is the fact that people have started treating obesity as a disease even in cases when it's simply an effect of an unhealthy diet and a sedentary lifestyle.

«A lot of people are very sedentary, not only at work but in their recreational lifestyle as well.

That said, those percentages were worked out for the average sedentary person, who often eats quite a bit less than someone that exercises regularly (and especially if that person has a lot of muscle).

A person who lives a rather sedentary lifestyle with very little exercise speeds up the rate of that growth hormone shortage and will begin to suffer premature aging.

If you are a sedentary person you would be at the lower end of this; if you are an active person you would be at the higher end.

Hi Tom, I was not implying the article promotes a sedentary lifestyle, but rather just wanted to point out how people should be aware that the other end of the spectrum, which is lack of movement, can be bad for us too..

In sedentary people 50g of (absorbed) carbohydrate resolves the problem, but our buddy Anthony Colpo would find that too little, and might experience those symptoms at 100g of carbs, or more.

Since I'm a physical therapist, I often think about the risk of injury to the lower back when performing advanced ab exercises, especially because most of the people I work with (and meet) have sedentary jobs, poor posture, and joint problems.

While grains represent an easy, cheap source of carbohydrates (that most sedentary people simply don't need), they also contain «anti-nutrients,» proteins and lectins and other nutritional factors that impair digestion, perforate the intestinal lining, increase inflammation, and can even exacerbate or (possibly) induce auto - immune diseases.

I mean, I know what sedentary / moderate activity / high activity levels are to me personally, within my own parameters — which incidentally are changing as my body changes on this lifestyle — but I'm interested in what you've got to say about it, as you've got the years of experience on the lifestyle and have obviously met so many like minded / bodied people.

As per Ayurved (a) the guidelines on Clarified butter: — For people who do physical labour: 2 tablespoon (30 ml) of Clarified butter — For people with sedentary lifestyle: 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of Clarified butter * After age 60: Stir in 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of Clarified butter to the stove boiled 1 cup / glass of milk at bed time and drink it.

So, it says nothing about body composition: the BMI of a muscular athlete could be the same as that of an overweight sedentary person, which completely misleading.

For most people, NEAT accounts for about 30 % of physical activity calories spent daily, but NEAT can run as low 15 % in sedentary individuals and as high as 50 % in highly active individuals.

They also lost a ton of weight with severe calorie restriction and huge amounts of exercise for previously sedentary people.

«Sedentary people of both genders will keep their weight stable by taking in about 13 calories per pound of body weight each day»

Middle - aged people have a 20 - year window to improve their heart health and stave off some of the impacts of a sedentary lifestyle.

People with office or sedentary jobs often have weak glutes and hamstrings, and the power clean is an excellent developer of these muscles.

Other than that, the cyclical ketogenic diet without exercise can still be a sustainable and effective way of burning fat and losing weight, although it's less optimal for sedentary people.

Most of them are based on the style of yoga, whereas, some sessions are specially targeted towards special cases like, sedentary lifestyle, people suffering from joint pain, or hip opener classes, etc..

People who have an already damaged metabolism from eating high levels of added sugar (who are also probably more sedentary) can not handle the same amount of carbohydrates as someone with a healthier metabolism.

This is no surprise since most people spend most of their time sitting at a desk, working on computers or watching movies and participating in a sedentary lifestyle.

A normal sedentary person should be eating at least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables per day.

Although it's possible for a sedentary person to get enough vitamins, minerals etc. if they eat a really well balanced diet that includes plenty of fruits and vegetables, if you are training regularly your micronutrient requirement will be higher than normal, so you'll want to take a good quality multivitamin or greens supplement to make sure you are fully covered.

Luckily, they only take a couple of days to a few weeks to disappear — depending on how sick or sedentary the person was before treatment.

Injury rates are soaring, athletes are equally susceptible to disease as sedentary people, rates of obesity have tripled, and even a high percentage of athletes are now part of the worldwide overfat epidemic.