Sentences with phrase «sedentary culture»

With news that more and more pets are joining the growing ranks of the obese (spurred by too much processed food, sedentary culture and architecture) it's only a matter of time before someone thought of designing a stairlift for these unfortunate animals, just like their human counterparts.

«The Couchbike pokes fun at our sedentary culture but also exemplifies the broad scope of possibilities for human power.»

Unfortunately, the school environment naturally promotes a very sedentary culture: children are required to sit for long periods, walk instead of run and be still for most of the day.

Additionally, as a primarily sedentary culture, we do not allow the pelvic floor muscles the opportunity to experience a variety of loads (in a range of different positions) throughout the day, every day.

There's no doubt that we're a more sedentary culture than we've been at any other time in history.

Since most of us spend our days seated at desks, stiff hips are an epidemic in our sedentary culture.

The environmental demands typically placed on indigenous cultures provide the perfect mechanism for the development and maintenance of metabolic flexibility (regardless of diet)-- a mechanism that is nonexistent in sedentary cultures.

However, when looking at indigenous diets, the volume, frequency, and necessity of athletic activity in indigenous cultures is a huge confound, from which we can draw very little useful comparisons to sedentary cultures, where the volume, frequency, and necessity of athletic activity is drastically different.

Not exact matches

Responding to a paper in Current Anthropology, she described the basic warlike features of the Kurgan Culture and contrasted them with the Old European «matricentric, sedentary, and peaceful culture.Culture and contrasted them with the Old European «matricentric, sedentary, and peaceful culture.culture.»

How do you make inroads into a culture that delivers a one - two obesity punch of fast food and sedentary activity?

Central to the work is the figure of the «explorer,» whose sedentary - ness speaks immediately to the realities of zhainan [urban male shut - ins] or otaku culture — see also his work I Would Prefer Not To (2009).

Sedentary lifestyle and the junk - food culture is another reason why diseases are catching... Read More