All articles tagged with #circulatory issues
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Times of India
Leg pain, swelling, redness, and warmth can be early signs of pancreatic cancer, often linked to blood clots or circulatory problems, highlighting the importance of recognizing subtle symptoms for early diagnosis and treatment.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KOMO News
New research suggests that standing desks may not effectively prevent health issues associated with prolonged sitting, such as heart disease or stroke. While sitting for over 10 hours a day is linked to increased health risks, standing for long periods can cause circulatory problems like varicose veins. The study, involving over 83,000 participants, indicates that regular movement, such as taking short walks or alternating between sitting and standing, may be more beneficial for health than simply using a standing desk.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NewsNation Now
A study by the University of Sydney, published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, reveals that standing desks do not significantly improve cardiovascular health and may increase the risk of circulatory issues like varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis. The research, which analyzed data from over 83,000 UK adults, suggests that standing for long periods does not counteract the effects of a sedentary lifestyle, emphasizing the importance of regular physical activity to reduce cardiovascular and orthostatic risks.