Episode

The 10-Hour Sit-Down: Uncovering the Real Killer in Your Workday

Podcast
The Movement Prescription
Published
May 21, 2025
Duration seconds
2892
Processing state
not_requested
Canonical source
https://themovementprescription.co.uk/episode/the-10-hour-sit-down-uncovering-the-real-killer-in-your-workday
Audio
https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0c5875a1-0a50-4aaa-bf28-b7e49e07978f.mp3
JSON
/v1/public/podcasts/the-movement-prescription-6597425/episodes/the-10-hour-sit-down-uncovering-the-real-killer-in-your-workday
Markdown
/podcast/the-movement-prescription-6597425/the-10-hour-sit-down-uncovering-the-real-killer-in-your-workday.md

Actions

  • POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-movement-prescription-6597425/episodes/the-10-hour-sit-down-uncovering-the-real-killer-in-your-workday/transcription-requests
    Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
  • GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-movement-prescription-6597425/the-10-hour-sit-down-uncovering-the-real-killer-in-your-workday.md
    Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

Summary

Get ready to rethink your chair time! In this episode of Movement Prescription, Dr. Richard Mayne dives into the hidden dangers of prolonged sitting—and why your body is crying out for motion. From the science linking sedentary behavior to heart disease, diabetes, and even early mortality, to Dr. Mayne’s top tips for breaking up long stretches of inactivity, you’ll learn simple strategies to stand up for your health. Tune in and discover how a few small shifts in your daily routine can add years—and vitality—to your life. Produced with support from the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine. Find us at https://themovementprescription.co.uk/ and join the conversation!