Study Links Office Work With Obesity

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/10/101005104337.htm

ScienceDaily (Oct. 5, 2010) — Working nine-to-five may be the way to make a living, but it may be padding more than the wallet. According to a new study from the Université de Montréal, office-workers have become less active over the last three decades and this decreased activity may partly explain the rise in obesity. Their findings, published in the early online edition of Preventive Medicine, may have health implications for the millions of people toiling behind their desks.

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