Why sitting is bad for you - Murat Dalkilinç
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Sitting down for brief periods can help us recover from stress or recuperate from exercise. But nowadays, our lifestyles make us sit much more than we move around. Are our bodies built for such a sedentary existence? Murat Dalkilinç investigates the hidden risks of sitting down.
You are studying for a final exam and have been sitting all day. What effect could this have on your ability to learn?
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Murat Dalkilinç
- Animator Jon Portman
- Script Editor Emma Bryce
- Narrator Addison Anderson
