Treadmill Desks Can Play Key Role in Healthier Workforces
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Press Releases Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress Press Release Receive press releases from Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress: By Email RSS Feeds: Treadmill Desks Can Play Key Role in Healthier Workforces Active workstations such as treadmill desks and bicycle desks are becoming more common in offices.Besides the obvious advantage of losing calories, treadmill desks improve focus and moral; creating a more productive workforce.” Key Findings from new White Paper Include: · People working at a bike desk burned calories at 2.5 times the rate than when they sat and typed at a traditional desk · Employees who used treadmill desks for just one hour per day burned an average of 74 more calories · Integrating walking and working by just 2-3 hours every day could result in a loss of 4-6 pounds per week To download your copy of the whitepaper, visit: http://www.wellnesswhitepapers.com/ls-aug-14/ Palm Beach Gardens, FL, September 06, 2014 --( PR.com )-- Sitting is now seen as being just as dangerous as smoking in the workplace.It’s time to stand up and take notice of active corporate wellness programs that both trim waistlines and reduce healthcare costs.One tool in the corporate wellness arsenal is the use of active workstations like treadmill desks.Just as the Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress is about to convene, case studies and scientific papers are pointing to the benefits of emerging technologies in tackling the problem of obesity in the workplace.Besides the obvious advantage of losing calories, treadmill desks improve focus and moral; creating a more productive workforce.”Key Findings from new White Paper Include:· People working at a bike desk burned calories at 2.5 times the rate than when they sat and typed at a traditional desk· Employees who used treadmill desks for just one hour per day burned an average of 74 more calories· Integrating walking and working by just 2-3 hours every day could result in a loss of 4-6 pounds per weekTo download your copy of the whitepaper, visit: http://www.wellnesswhitepapers.com/ls-aug-14/ Contact Information Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress Jennifer Dodson 561.792.4418 http://www.employerhealthcarecongress.com/ Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress