Only extreme sitting linked to increased heart disease risk | Fox News: Compared to sitting for less than three of one's waking hours each day, more than 10 hours of sedentary time was tied to an 8 percent increase in risk for developing heart disease.
"Our findings suggest that sedentary time is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, independent of other potential risk factors such as body mass index and physical activity, only at very high levels," said lead author Dr. Ambarish Pandey of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas
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