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Varidesk Single review: This sit-stand desk has a few ergonomic issues |
May 13, 2014
If you haven’t heard yet, sitting will kill you. The posture in which most of us spend the bulk of our day has been linked to every life-threatening malady from heart disease to diabetes to cancer. One study found those who sat 8-11 hours a day had a 15 percent higher chance of dying within three years than those who sat less than 4. And that’s to say nothing of the risk for chronic postural problems and overuse injuries.
Because most of our sitting is done in the workplace, a popular tool to combat this deadly habit has been the sit-stand desk, which allows you to vary your posture (it’s said that the best posture is one that’s always changing) and reduce sedentary time. The problem is they’re expensive, frequently complex, and not every workplace offers one as an option.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2153720/varidesk-single-review-this-sit-stand-desk-has-a-few-ergonomic-issues.html#tk.rss_reviews
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