The risks of a sedentary lifestyle far outweighs the risk of getting hurt in the gym, or injured doing sport. So let's show up and move it.🐬 Happy Olympic Day.💪🏽😊 #olympicday #olympian | Pandelela Rinong

Sedentary Death Syndrome (SeDS) is a term used to describe the serious health risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle. Sedentary Behavior Impacts Health (The “Syndrome”) is associated with Increased risk of chronic diseases: SeDS increases the risk of developing obesity, diabetes (especially Type 2), heart disease, certain cancers, and other serious health problems. A sedentary lifestyle leads to various negative physiological effects, including decreased calorie burning, loss of muscle stre

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A sedentary lifestyle reduces hip mobility by weakening muscles like the glutes and tightening others like the hip flexors. When these muscles aren't used regularly, the hip joint becomes stiff and less capable of moving through its full range. Over time, this can affect your posture, walking pattern, and even lead to discomfort in your lower back and knees. Limited hip mobility also reduces your ability to move efficiently and safely. The good news is that gentle mobility exercises can help res

As we age or live a sedentary lifestyle, our strength, balance, and coordination decline, increasing the risk of falls. Doing this exercise daily helps maintain these abilities, making everyday movements safer and more stable, and reducing your chances of falling over time. #fallprevention | Justin Agustin