{"id":804,"date":"2011-11-16T13:42:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T20:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fatlossscience.org\/naturalweightlosstips\/?p=804"},"modified":"2012-06-04T11:46:23","modified_gmt":"2012-06-04T18:46:23","slug":"more-breaks-less-weight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fatlossscience.org\/naturalweightlosstips\/more-breaks-less-weight\/","title":{"rendered":"More Breaks, Less Weight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"imageleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fatlossscience.org\/naturalweightlosstips\/more-breaks-less-weight\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fatlossscience.org\/naturalweightlosstips\/media\/stretch.jpg?w=150\" alt=\"big breakfast diet\" title=\"stretch lose weight\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a study of nearly 5,000 US adults, researchers found that those who took more breaks from sitting tended to have smaller waists. The link between more breaks and a smaller waist was significant even after taking into account total time sitting and daily exercise habits. Several recent studies have shown that sitting is generally bad for your health. This study gives hope that a few more breaks during the day may help to counteract some the negative consequences of all of that desk time. Dr Genevieve Healy, the University of Queensland researcher who led the study, said: &#8220;Our research showed that even small changes, which could be as little as standing up for one minute, might help to lower this health risk.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>You can read more about <a title=\"breaks from sitting may help weight loss\" href=\"http:\/\/www.escardio.org\/about\/press\/press-releases\/pr-11\/Pages\/Sedentary-time-EHJ.aspx\">sitting study<\/a> on The European Society of Cardiology&#8217;s web site. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Relevance to Natural Weight Loss:<\/strong> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2stars\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fatlossscience.org\/naturalweightlosstips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/stars2.png?resize=46%2C14\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"14\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weight Loss Tip:<\/strong> Make a goal of standing up to stretch or walk around once or twice an hour. You might also try standing up whenever you take a phone call, or moving the trash bin away from your desk so you will have to get up and walk to it. (Hey, I can do that right now!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a study of nearly 5,000 US adults, researchers found that those who took more breaks from sitting tended to have smaller waists. The link between more breaks and a smaller waist was significant even after taking into account total time sitting and daily exercise habits. 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