Tuesday, November 8, 2011

New Studies about Inactivity

The company I work for, Ergotron,  has an excellent summary on their blog, regarding the concerns of sitting too much and some recent research on this topic.

http://blogs.ergotron.com/blog/2011/11/03/theres-a-reason-they-call-it-sitting-disease/

Unfortunately, many of us are stuck long hours sitting at a computer.  Did you know just standing more each day burns extra calories, tones muscles, increases blood flow and ramps up metabolism and increases productivity. Encourage your family and friends to stand-up more.

Here's another new product from Ergotron (not yet released) that will help people stand and sit throughout their day.... and get the creative juices flowing.

Saint Francis Art

Did you know that 2026 commemorates the 800-year anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi. And to honor him (I've been a big...