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More Employers Won’t Stand for Sitting

Friday, 01 May 2015

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Claims by occupational health and medical experts that “sitting is the new smoking” and that camping behind a desk all day may shave years off the average employee’s life are stoking a national debate over the level of physical activity in the workplace. So reports Science Daily.

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