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  2. Why is sitting for too long bad for your health? What new ...

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    A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has found that being sedentary — by sitting, reclining or lying down — for more than about 10 and a half hours per ...

  3. Sitting more than 10 hours a day may increase heart failure ...

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    Sitting for over 10 hours or more a day is significantly linked to future heart failure and cardiovascular death risk, a new study suggests. ... We also saw that the effects of excess sitting did ...

  4. Sitting too long can affect heart health even if you exercise ...

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    After following the participants for eight years, scientists found that about 3,600 individuals developed AF and over 1,850 got HF, while more than 1,600 had MI. Nearly 900 of these participants ...

  5. Sedentary lifestyle - Wikipedia

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    In the US population, prevalence of sitting watching television or videos at least 2 h/d was high in 2015-2016 (ranging from 59% to 65%); the estimated prevalence of computer use outside school or work for at least 1 h/d increased from 2001 to 2016 (from 43% to 56% for children, from 53% to 57% among adolescents, and from 29% to 50% for adults ...

  6. Sitting Too Much Can Increase the Risk of Heart Problems ...

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    People who sit at a desk all day face a greater risk for heart disease, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.. Even if those desk dwellers do ...

  7. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormally large increase in heart rate upon sitting up or standing. [1] POTS is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that can lead to a variety of symptoms, [10] including lightheadedness, brain fog, blurred vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, heart palpitations, exercise intolerance, nausea ...

  8. Orthopnea - Wikipedia

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    Orthopnea or orthopnoea [1] is shortness of breath (dyspnea) that occurs when lying flat, [2] causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair. It is commonly seen as a late manifestation of heart failure, resulting from fluid redistribution into the central circulation, causing an increase in pulmonary capillary pressure and causing difficulty in breathing.

  9. Sitting All Day Could Increase Your Risk of Heart Failure by ...

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    Participants who were sedentary for 10.6 hours or more each day had a 40% higher risk of heart failure when compared to participants who were sedentary for fewer than 10.6 hours per day.