Sentences with phrase «sedentary at»

This works for me, I have my home thermostat set to 13C and this is about the lowest limit I can tolerate whilst sedentary at home.

If it appears that your pet will be more sedentary at the boarding facility, ask about paying for a few extra walks or runs.

Let's just assume you're the typical person that might work out for an hour a day and then spends the rest of the day sedentary at a desk job or maybe even a little bit active.

I was completely sedentary at the time.

You don't have to be sedentary at the office, but you should try to be more active by taking the stairs up and down, parking at the far end of the parking lot, and using the bathroom way on the other side of your office.

«The competition between commensal house mice and other wild mice continued to fluctuate as humans became more mobile in arid periods and more sedentary at other times — indicating the sensitivity of local environments to degrees of human mobility and the complexity of human environmental relationships going back in the Pleistocene,» said Weissbrod, currently a research fellow at the Zinman Institute of Archaeology at the University of Haifa.

Not exact matches

Being sedentary for too long can also put you at greater risk for dementia later on in life.

Researchers at the University of Georgia found that previously sedentary adults who started doing 20 minutes of low - to moderate intensity aerobic exercise three times a week for six weeks reported feeling less fatigued and more energized.

A study from researchers at McMaster University found that people over 40 who regularly did cardio tended to have healthier skin than their sedentary peers.

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

In 2007, Dr. Rikke Krogh - Madsen, a post-doctoral fellow at the Centre of Inflammation and Metabolism in Copenhagen, decided to test the effects of a sedentary lifestyle.

After a median four years of post-study follow - up, those in the least sedentary quartile (sitting a mean 649 minutes a day in typically 6.5 - minute bouts) had a dramatically lower rate of death from all causes than those in the most sedentary group (835 minutes at rest, in periods of relative motionless averaging just under 20 minutes each).

The science is in: all - day sitting is extremely unhealthy, and walking at work can significantly decrease your risk of developing ill health effects brought on by a sedentary lifestyle.

Alexis Sanchez's two goals and Aaron Ramsey's strike put Arsenal comfortably into a 3 - 0 lead at the break, and the second half was played out at a sedentary pace.

And make sure some family outings are active ones (for instance, swimming at the town pool, sledding in the park, or flying a kite in a field) instead of sedentary ones, such as taking a drive.

You have kids in school now that go straight from school to practice sometimes several times a week that have had their caloric intake cut via smaller portions at the school lunch to avoid giving too many calories to a sedentary child and I think that's the wrong approach.

My sedentary job is keeping my percentages low, and at the back of my mind is the knowledge I need to do much more.

And when you look at the research, kids in youth sports in particular actually spend a surprising amount of time being sedentary.

We don't want them to have a sedentary lifestyle at a young age and grow up being couch potatoes.

CSPI based its optimal calorie count at 430 because it is one - third of the average daily calories recommended by the Institute of Medicine for sedentary children age 4 through 8.

After sitting in school at a desk, many kids choose sedentary activities like watching television and playing video games.

Children are now engrossed in technology at younger ages — leading to sedentary lives, obesity, and poor gross motor skills.

However, these statistics are all drawn from sedentary, agricultural societies that have at least some contact with modern trends in child development.

We've already talked on The Lunch Tray about whether that claim is actually true and, at any rate, whether the dietary needs of athletes should dictate standards for a mostly - sedentary student population.

13:42 - As Osborne speaks Balls shouts at him «from a sedentary position» as Bercow would say.

Jahren «has transformed the sedentary, slow - growing lives of plants into a vibrant series of stories that are interwoven with tales of her own research career in the field of paleo - plant physiology,» wrote reviewer Meg Lowman, a field biologist at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco who is also an author.

«A sedentary lifestyle increases the propensity to aging - related disease and premature death,» researchers at King's College London report today in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine.

The study assigned 249 healthy, previously sedentary women at multiple sites, including Group Health, to do yoga, a moderate aerobic exercise program, or neither — and to take an omega - 3 fatty acid supplement or a placebo.

The researchers sampled participants» gut microbiomes again at the end of the exercise program and after another six weeks of sedentary behavior.

Poor physical fitness and sedentary behavior are linked to increased pain conditions in children as young as 6 - 8 years old, according to the Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children Study ongoing at the University of Eastern Finland.

Increasing the amount of physical activity at various intensity levels and reducing the amount of sedentary time seem to be an important way of preventing overweight and enhancing cardiovascular fitness in childhood.

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).

There is growing evidence that a sedentary lifestyle could damage health, leading to type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer or early death — a major concern when so many modern jobs demand sitting at a desk all day.

«Sedentary behavior is emerging as a risk factor for poor health,» said Christine L. Sardo Molmenti, PhD, MPH, postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Epidemiology at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York.

That likely meant the Natufians were becoming more sedentary, building semipermanent structures and discarding food waste that the domestic mice were better at exploiting.

The study is the first to examine the link between heart failure risk and sedentary time, said Deborah Rohm Young, Ph.D., lead researcher and a senior scientist at Kaiser Permanente in Pasadena, Calif..

Passive robots in the form of sedentary animals may be less flashy than a bird skin stretched over a robotic frame, but they can be just as good at keeping tabs on their environment — and significantly less nasty.

«This study specifically looked at what intensity of activity should be used to replace sedentary activity.

Professor Yajun Chen, from the School of Public Health at Sun Yat - Sen University, in Guangzhou said: «The prevalence of obesity in China is alarming as the country undergoes rapid economic transition, leading to changes to traditional diet, increased sedentary lifestyles and reduced physical activity.

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 found that sedentary behavior is a significant predictor of thinning of the MTL and that physical activity, even at high levels, is insufficient to offset the harmful effects of sitting for extended periods.

The results indicate that the highest number of new hippocampal neurons was observed in rats that ran long distances and that also had a genetic predisposition to benefit from aerobic exercise: Compared to sedentary animals, HRT rats that ran voluntarily on a running wheel had 2 - 3 times more new hippocampal neurons at the end of the experiment.

According to a study published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association, more than 25 per cent of non-insulin-dependent diabetes may be caused, at least in part, by a sedentary lifestyle.

There is some research from the past which suggests that at around the age of 60 men become more sedentary than women and may watch more TV.»

The UI study says: «Office workers sit more than 80 percent of the workday, placing them at increased risk for many sedentary - related pathologies.»

However, results of the UI study found sit - stand desks could change that by offering «a sustainable approach for reducing sedentary behavior» for office workers whose inactivity puts them at risk for such conditions as cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, and obesity.

«To put this in perspective, the peak MET level of a sedentary 50 - year - old is about five to six METs,» said Peter Kokkinos, Ph.D., senior author and professor at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Georgetown University School of Medicine and George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

New research presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Porto, Portugal (17 - 20 May) shows that both regular physical activity and avoiding inactivity (sedentary behaviour) help reduce build - up of dangerous liver fat, an important complication of obesity.

The study by researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City also found that Wolff - Parkinson - White syndrome is a long - term cause of atrial fibrillation in addition to traditional risk factors such as obesity, high blood pressure, sedentary lifestyles, and sleep apnea.