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sitting
Coverage of sitting in the Nexus archive.
- One type of sitting may pose greater dementia risk than others, study suggests
A study suggests that mentally active sedentary habits, such as reading, are linked to a significant reduction in cognitive decline, potentially lowering dementia risk compared to other forms of sitting.
- Taking a walk may lead to more creativity than sitting, study finds (2014)
A 2014 study published by the American Psychological Association found that taking a walk enhances creativity more than sitting. The research compared the effects of walking and sitting on creative problem-solving tasks, showing walking led to improved performance.