A large new study found that standing for more than two hours a day doesn’t protect against the cardiovascular risks of too much sitting.

Over the years, numerous startups have gained traction by designing, making and selling standing desks as part of a workspace innovation trend to promote

A vindicating new study suggests that standing for long stretches of time is basically as bad for a person’s health as sitting. That, as The Washington Post points out, could make standing desks sort of pointless.

It's often touted as the panacea to our sedentary lifestyles, but a recent study has found standing might not be much better than sitting.

A new study finds that standing desks aren’t as healthy as once perceived. Researchers from the University of Sydney found that being on your feet for extended periods doesn’t improve cardiovascular health.