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Why Sitting May Be Bad for Your Brain


Sitting for hours without moving can slow the flow of blood to our brains, according to a cautionary new study of office workers, a finding that could have implications for long-term brain health. But getting up and strolling for just two minutes every half-hour seems to stave off this decline in brain blood flow and may even increase it.   Read full article at The New York Times: Link to the study at the Journal of Applied Physiology: