Desks that let you sit down or stand up to work may be a trendy piece of office furniture, but the health benefits of these desks are largely unproven, a new Cochrane Review study suggests. The ...

To sit or stand? It’s the great debate of modern office drones. A new, yearlong study about the ergonomics of work suggests you might want to do both. In the study, people report feeling physically ...

Josephine Chau uses a sit-stand desk at work. She does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any standing desk company or organisation that would benefit from this article.

If you’ve been following the trickle of research coming in on sitting vs. standing desks, you know conclusions are murky. Sitting will kill you! But standing will kill you, too! So what about those ...

The Solo Sit-to-Stand desk won best upgrade standing desk in my tested review thanks to its impressive design and warranty. The Solo Sit-to-Stand desk is one of the most expensive standing desks that ...

Lisa Lombardi is a contributor to Buy Side expert on women's health, food and home. Updated October 17, 2024, 5:15 PM EDT $999 $599 It’s funny calling standing desks a trend when, in fact, Thomas ...

“When they first came out, sit-stand desks were marketed as a way to lose weight, right? The next kind of cure to obesity,” said April Chambers, assistant professor of bioengineering at the University ...

June 14, 2005–Employees are standing up to muscle pain on the job, a new study reports, with a majority of workers preferring to spend at least part of the day on their feet. The study, an online ...

I’m very late to the sit-stand desk party, I know. My colleague Jeff Benjamin first made the switch way back in 2016, and Apple did the same for all its Apple Park employees in 2018. I’d so far been ...

The analysis found specifically that using a standing desk doesn’t help people lose weight. Nor does it make them healthier or more productive. Credit: Creative Commons/Juhan Sonin In recent years, a ...