https://getgoingnc.com/2010/10/instant-recess/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=instant-recess Explore the outdoors, discover yourself. Wed, 20 Oct 2010 20:52:11 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://getgoingnc.com/2010/10/instant-recess/comment-page-1/#comment-8964 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 20:52:11 +0000 http://www.getgoingnc.com/?p=1600#comment-8964 […] Office jobs have become less physically demanding over the past 30 or so years and that’s why we’re getting fatter. That’s the conclusion of a study out of the Universite de Montreal which examined various Statistics Canada databases trying to figure out why we keep getting bigger. Quoted in the online Science Daily, lead author Carl-Etienne Juneau said: “People eat better and exercise more today than they did in the 1970s” — these are Canadians, remember — “yet obesity rates continue to rise. My professional hypothesis is that our professional life is linked to this seemingly contradictory phenomenon.” More evidence, perhaps, for Instant Recess? […]

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