Sedentary Lifestyle
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Can’t achieve your 10,000 steps goal? Easy ways to reach your target with a 9 to 5 job
Lifestyle | Aug 23, 2025, 01:05 PM ISTIt is important that you walk the required steps and make the necessary physical movement daily. But if walking 10,000 steps daily seems like a task with a 9 to 5 job, here are some easy ways that can help you achieve your target.
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Doctor explains how a sedentary lifestyle can increase the risk of infertility in both men and women
Health | Jun 17, 2025, 02:52 PM ISTMedical research has highlighted a link between the amount of time people spend sitting and an increased risk of reproductive problems. Read on as doctor explains how a sedentary lifestyle can increase the risk of infertility in both men and women.
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Heart disease to diabetes; know what happens to your body when you follow a sedentary lifestyle
Health | Mar 05, 2025, 02:56 PM ISTBeing a couch potato, not exercising and sitting or lying down all the time can lead you to develop diseases. These diseases include both physical as well as mental health issues. Read on to know what happens to your body when you follow a sedentary lifestyle.
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Sedentary, non-coffee drinkers at 60% more risk of dying: Study
Health | Jun 25, 2024, 08:28 PM ISTStudy suggests coffee may protect against health risks of sitting all day. Non-coffee drinkers who sit a lot had a higher mortality risk than coffee drinkers who sit less.
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Ultra-processed food, sedentary lifestyle risk cancers in Indians under 40, reveal doctors
Health | Jun 23, 2024, 04:18 PM ISTUltra-processed foods and sedentary lifestyles are linked to increased cancer risks in Indians under 40, according to doctors. Learn more about these concerning health trends and preventive measures.
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Kids who're sedentary for over 6 hours a day may develop fatty liver disease: Study
Health | Jun 02, 2024, 04:02 PM ISTA new study reveals that kids sedentary for over 6 hours daily face higher risks of developing fatty liver disease and cirrhosis by young adulthood. Researchers emphasise the importance of increasing physical activity to mitigate these risks.
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Working from home? Try these 5 ways to overcome sedentary lifestyle
Lifestyle | May 16, 2024, 03:15 PM ISTWorking from home can be a great option for those in remote places or have digital offices. However, it can also lead to sedentary lifestyle due to lack of daily movement. Here are 5 tips overcome sedentary lifestyle while working from home.
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5 telltale signs your health is being compromised by sedentary lifestyle
Lifestyle | Mar 05, 2024, 05:50 PM ISTA sedentary lifestyle poses numerous risks to both physical and mental health. By being aware of the telltale signs and taking proactive steps to incorporate more movement into your daily life, you can safeguard your health and vitality for years to come.
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Sitting daily over 10 hours may develop dementia in adults, finds study
Health | Sep 15, 2023, 01:14 PM ISTThe study has revealed that a sedentary lifestyle with a lot of sitting and lying down, with very little to no exercise accumulated over the day didn’t matter as much as the total time spent sedentary each day.
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5 Tips to prevent sedentary lifestyle during lockdown
Lifestyle | Apr 13, 2020, 10:33 PM ISTWe all know that Sedentary Lifestyle is bad for physical and mental health and staying active is essential for a fit body and mind. But how does one avoid this while being constantly locked up in the house? Well we have a few tips that will help you stay active even while you are stuck at home.
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India is not the laziest country in the world, but Indians are lazy- Stanford Study
Lifestyle | Jul 14, 2017, 02:58 PM ISTWhile Indonesia enjoys the position of being the world’s laziest country, India is no better.
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How too much sitting is damaging your health?
Lifestyle | Jun 25, 2017, 06:28 PM ISTSitting for long periods may also adversely affect blood vessel function and increase food cravings, causing us to eat more and gain weight.
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Feeling sad? Take a walk in the park
Lifestyle | May 12, 2017, 05:58 PM ISTThe key to happiness is easier than you thought
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Sedentary lifestyles can kill women early! (view pics)
Lifestyle | Jan 18, 2014, 01:43 PM ISTNew York: Women with sedentary lifestyles, it's better to remain active if you want to live long, claims a study.Researchers have pointed out that women with high amounts of sedentary time - defined as sitting
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Impotence emerging as major cause of divorce
Lifestyle | Jul 04, 2013, 08:21 AM ISTNew Delhi: Impotence is emerging as a major cause of divorce in India, says a recent study, adding that around 20-30 percent marriages in India are breaking up for want of satisfaction in sexual life.The