Evaluating the evidence on sitting, smoking, and health: Is sitting really the new smoking?

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Evaluating the evidence on sitting, smoking, and health: Is sitting really the new smoking?

© 2018 American Public Health Association Inc. All rights reserved. Sitting has frequently been equated with smoking, with some sources even suggesting that smoking is safer than sitting. This commentary highlights how sitting and smoking are not comparable. The most recent meta-analysis of sedentar...

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Main Authors:	Vallance, J., Gardiner, P., Lynch, B., D'Silva, A., Boyle, Terry, Taylor, L., Johnson, S., Buman, M., Owen, N.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	American Public Health Association 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/71753

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