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Believe it or not, standing desks have been used for centuries. In fact, people knew that a sedentary life wasn't good as early as the 18th century. Even though they have been used for a long period of time, their popularity only increased tremendously in the last two decades, especially during the pandemic, as more and more people started working from home and were forced to sit for long hours.
Standing Desk
Believe it or not, standing desks have been used for centuries. In fact, people knew that a sedentary life wasn't good as early as the 18th century. Even though they have been used for a long period of time, their popularity only increased tremendously in the last two decades, especially during the pandemic, as more and more people started working from home and were forced to sit for long hours.
Sit-Stand Desk
Expensive office chairs aren't the only way to improve your posture and raise productivity in an office. An effective tabletop is important too. Together, they complement each other and fit every work style, whether on a laptop at home or using a desktop PC and a monitor in an office. That's where a sit stand desk comes in.
Sit-Stand Desk
Expensive office chairs aren't the only way to improve your posture and raise productivity in an office. An effective tabletop is important too. Together, they complement each other and fit every work style, whether on a laptop at home or using a desktop PC and a monitor in an office. That's where a sit stand desk comes in.
The Advantages of a Sit-Stand Desk
Being able to switch between sitting and standing reasonably quickly, with this sort of sturdy table, you can get the best of both worlds. A height adjustable desk will suit any work style, fit any space, and enhance your posture. When it comes to their good sides, they have all the advantages that a regular standing desk offers while also allowing you to sit down and rest whenever you want while continuing to work.
The Advantages of a Sit-Stand Desk
Being able to switch between sitting and standing reasonably quickly, with this sort of sturdy table, you can get the best of both worlds. A height adjustable desk will suit any work style, fit any space, and enhance your posture. When it comes to their good sides, they have all the advantages that a regular standing desk offers while also allowing you to sit down and rest whenever you want while continuing to work.
The Downsides of a Sedentary Lifestyle
From the beginning of the Covid-19 outbreak, work from home has been the default mode of working. Working from home in a cozy home office instead of commuting to the workplace may sound like the greatest joy, and it seems like the ideal employment for most office employees. Though working from home have their perks, but they are hardly ideal because they have so many drawbacks. Our health can be negatively impacted by sitting all day, which is why the result of prolonged sitting is frequently referred to as "sitting illness."
Sitting disease is a term used for over thirty different diseases that can be caused by excessive sitting. This involves posture problems, bodily pains, a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes, as well as depression and anxiety.
That's why we're here today to talk about the primary alternative to being seated all day, standing and electric desks. Having a desk which allows us to sit and stand with one motion can significantly improve our posture and offer other various health benefits, which we'll discuss in more detail below.
Sitting disease is a term used for over thirty different diseases that can be caused by excessive sitting. This involves posture problems, bodily pains, a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes, as well as depression and anxiety.
That's why we're here today to talk about the primary alternative to being seated all day, standing and electric desks. Having a desk which allows us to sit and stand with one motion can significantly improve our posture and offer other various health benefits, which we'll discuss in more detail below.
Reduced back pain
Every adult has experienced back pain at some point in their lives, and this is especially true for people who have worked in offices or lived sedentary lifestyles. This is where a standing desk comes in, as it has a significant impact on back discomfort. According to certain statistics, those who use standing desks report having roughly 50% less back pain overall.
Lower risk of obesity
When we consume more calories than we burn each day, we gain weight. When we start switching to standing desk for work environment, we will be able bur atleast 50 calories each hour, even if we only stand for three hours per day, which equates to around 30,000 calories burned annually.
Lower risk of a heart disease
A sedentary lifestyle has been linked to a 90% higher risk of death from cardiovascular problems and a staggering 150% higher risk of developing cardiovascular problems compared to people leading an active lifestyle. Thus, standing for a few hours a day lowers your risk of developing heart disease.
Lower risk of diabetes
An international study that measures whether a sedentary lifestyle lowers the effects of physical exercise has found that sitting increases one's blood sugar levels. As a result, standing can help you manage your blood sugar and lower your risk of developing diabetes.
Better mood and higher energy levels
Excessive sitting has also been linked to depression and anxiety, according to research. To better care for our mental health, we should adopt a healthier lifestyle that includes alternating between sitting and standing while working.
Higher productivity
As previously stated, standing reduces bodily pain while also improving our mood and energy, which is directly related to increased productivity. If our bodies are in better shape, we can be more productive throughout the day. On the plus side, you have complete control over your work environment with a standing desk and can sit down and relax whenever you want.
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