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Podcast: ACSH Science Dispatch
Episode: Sitting More Deadly Than HIV And Smoking? Not Exactly
Description: A recent study claimed that excessive sitting–all too common in our modern, hyper-connected world–is more deadly than smoking and HIV. The solution, the researchers claimed, is a novel creation known as the treadmill desk, which allows people to exercise during their work days. How truthful is all this? Not very.