A new study found that prolonged standing at work had a negative impact on the research participants’ 24-hour blood pressure. In contrast, spending more time sitting at work was associated with better blood pressure.
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Established in 2005, it aims to strengthen the research capabilities of the Nordic region by fostering collaboration across national borders in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and the autonomous regions of the Faroe Islands…
To determine optimal hand-grip strength cut-points for increased likelihood for mobility limitation among older people and to study whether these cut-points differ according to body mass index (BMI).
The Helsinki Businessmen Study (HBS) was originally a convenience cohort of executives and businessmen (n = 3490) who participated in health check-ups duri