- A sedentary lifestyle is one with no or irregular physical activity and an excessive amount of daily sitting12. People living a sedentary lifestyle spend too much time engaging in behaviors that expend very little energy, such as watching TV, playing video games, or using the computer23. A sedentary lifestyle can cause severe health issues, including cancer, diabetes, and poor cardiovascular health2. Solutions include doing more exercise and reducing sedentary behaviours12.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.A sedentary lifestyle is one with no or irregular physical activity and an excessive amount of daily sitting. In addition to the recommended levels of physical activity, people also need to reduce sedentary behaviours. Being sedentary means sitting or lying down for extended periods when awake.www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zstmp39/revision/2People living a sedentary lifestyle spend too much time engaging in behaviors that expend very little energy. A sedentary lifestyle can cause severe health issues, including cancer, diabetes, and poor cardiovascular health. Solutions include doing more exercise.www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/322910
Characteristics of a sedentary lifestyle include:
- not participating (much) in physical activity or too passive in their life
- too much time watching TV, playing video games or on the computer (and not enough activity)
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