Current research reports that increasing activity in your working day improves long term health. Many articles in the media are advising working from a standing position, because of the increase in muscle work. However, standing without the freedom to sit, or at least support the body, is associated with back pain and lower limb pain [...] Read more »
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Standing desks need a standing support
Posted in Ergonomics, Ergonomics in the Home, Ergonomics in the Work Place, Uncategorized, Varier Furniture Blog | VarierUSA Blog Also tagged ADD, ADHD, cardiovascular disease, ergonomic furniture, ergonomics, Gravity balans ergonomics home spine back pain, Move, movement, perching, Sit Stand, sit to stand, sitting vs standing, standing desk 2 Comments
Working from a stand-up desk? You need to move.
Working from a stand-up desk? You need to Move Jenny Pynt PhD Seat design that facilitates sitter movement has long been a design priority of Variér. But Edward Miano, President of Variér USA, is ensuring his company keeps pace with all facets of medical research, not only that relevant to the ergonomic world. Mindful of [...] Read more »
Posted in Ergonomics, Ergonomics in the Work Place, Uncategorized, Varier Furniture Blog | VarierUSA Blog Also tagged cardiovascular disease, chair, diabetes, ergonomic, health, movement, Sit Stand, sitting, Standing 3 Comments
Changing your Work Station: What to Know About Standing-Desks
Common sense is finally starting to prevail and the public is realizing that sitting down at a desk all day is unhealthy. The inactivity associated with sitting for prolonged periods causes a lack of circulation, lack of energy, bad posture, back pain, neck pain, weight gain, the list goes on and on. There is no [...] Read more »
