Replying to @return2ozma@lemmy.world
Wow, that’s insane.
Hueristic_Autistic
Replying to @Tehdastehdas@piefed.social
You’d have to be driving for 6 hours or more daily for it to make a significant impact :
By substituting sitting with standing for 6 hours/day, a 65 kg person will expend an additional 54 kcal/day. Assuming no increase in energy intake, this difference in energy expenditure would be translated into the energy content of about 2.5 kg of body fat mass in 1 year.
Source : pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29385357/
PubMedDifferences of energy expenditure while sitting versus standing: A systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMedBackground Replacing sitting with standing is one of several recommendations to decrease sedentary time and increase the daily energy expenditure, but the difference in energy expenditure between standing versus sitting has been controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determ …Replying to @Tehdastehdas@piefed.social
I could say that about busses and people who take Ubers. There’s a bus stop down the street from me that takes me right to the next station which means I’d be sitting down, then I’d be sitting down on the train and sitting down in an Uber and I might stop off in a station for fast food. Where’s the difference?
Replying to @Tehdastehdas@piefed.social
Buddy, if they don’t hit the fuckin’ gym or do a trail or add in exercises that’s their own faults. Not the fuckin’ cars.
Replying to @balsoft@lemmy.ml
Cars don’t cause an obesity epidemic.