Global Health

Is 30 minutes of daily exercise enough? It depends on how much sitting down you do

a close up of someone's trainers while they run

The amount of exercise we should do each day depends on how much time we spend sitting. Image: Unsplash/Dulcey Lima

Sebastien Chastin
Keith Diaz
Assistant Professor of Behavioral Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center
Share:
Our Impact
The Big Picture
Explore and monitor how Global Health is affecting economies, industries and global issues
A hand holding a looking glass by a lake
Crowdsource Innovation
Get involved with our crowdsourced digital platform to deliver impact at scale
Stay up to date:

Global Health

Have you read?
Discover

How is the World Economic Forum bringing data-driven healthcare to life?

Don't miss any update on this topic

Create a free account and access your personalized content collection with our latest publications and analyses.

License and Republishing

World Economic Forum articles may be republished in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License, and in accordance with our Terms of Use.

The views expressed in this article are those of the author alone and not the World Economic Forum.

Related topics:
Global HealthHealth and HealthcareFuture of Work
Share:
World Economic Forum logo
Global Agenda

The Agenda Weekly

A weekly update of the most important issues driving the global agenda

Subscribe today

You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails. For more details, review our privacy policy.

How climate change makes global health issues harder to solve

Chris Hamill-Stewart and Gayle Markovitz

September 20, 2023

About Us

Events

Media

Partners & Members

  • Join Us

Language Editions

Privacy Policy & Terms of Service

© 2023 World Economic Forum