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DYNAMIC SITTING

from the Latin word meaning , but just because you’re sitting doesn’t mean you’re sedentary – just ask any cyclist or rower. The problem is sitting . That causes blood to pool and stagnate in our legs, which can result in arterial dysfunction. Just as our muscles can atrophy from disuse, it may be when it comes to artery function as

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