Mar 26, 2025 · Sitting for long periods — such as in front of the TV or at a desk — seems to raise the risk of death from heart disease and cancer.

May 25, 2023 · Use this visual ergonomics guide to make your sitting work space more comfortable.

Feb 22, 2024 · Sacroiliitis (say-kroe-il-e-I-tis) is a painful condition that affects one or both sacroiliac joints. These joints sit where the lower spine and pelvis meet. Sacroiliitis can cause …

Apr 21, 2023 · Tailbone pain usually goes away on its own within a few weeks or months. To lessen tailbone pain in the meantime, it might help to: Lean forward while sitting down. Sit on a …

Nov 15, 2024 · The symptoms can have serious effects on daily life. People with narcolepsy have trouble staying awake for long periods of time. When narcolepsy causes a sudden loss of …

Jan 31, 2024 · Sciatica most often happens when a herniated disk or an overgrowth of bone puts pressure on the lumbar spine nerve roots. This happens "upstream" from the sciatic nerve. …

May 26, 2022 · This involves measuring blood pressure while sitting and standing. A drop of 20 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) in the top number (systolic blood pressure) within 2 to 5 …

May 30, 2024 · There are many types of movement disorders that cause different symptoms. For example, dystonia causes muscle contractions that lead to twisting of the body. Another …

Apr 27, 2024 · Leg swelling is a common sign of fluid buildup. It might happen from standing or sitting too long. Or it might be a sign of a more serious condition.

Dec 15, 2023 · Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this heart rhythm disorder, which causes a rapid heart rate.