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Sunday Times 13th August 2023  Is it time you stood up to work? Growing numbers of people certainly think so. Standing desks don’t just help with bad backs. Research published in the British Medical Journal last year found that office staff at six councils in England reported improvements in stress levels and wellbeing after using them as part of a year-long trial. The participants, who were also encouraged to move around the office more, also felt more energetic, focused and productive, the University of Leicester researchers found. Those who are sold on the idea include Sarah Vickerstaf ..read more

Bad posture while WFH may have fuelled rise in those on long-term sick leave Aches and pains caused by WFH has fuelled Britain’s bulging sick bill, MP Mel Stride the work and pensions secretary has suggested. Bad posture while working remotely may have contributed to the rise in those now unemployed due to muscle, back and joint problems,MP Mel Stride said. The post WFH is fuelling sick note Britain, says minister with record 2.5million people signed off Work first appeared on Upstandesk ..read more

Remote work has become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. It offers a number of benefits, including flexibility, freedom, and the ability to work from anywhere. However, there are also some challenges associated with remote work, one of which is the lack of a dedicated workspace. A dedicated workspace is essential for remote workers to maintain good posture, prevent physical discomfort, and minimize the risk of long-term musculoskeletal issues. When you work from home, it can be tempting to work from the couch, the kitchen table, or even your bed. However, these are not ..read more

Introduction: Prolonged sitting has been associated with adverse health outcomes, leading researchers to explore interventions that can mitigate the negative effects of sedentary behaviour. In a study published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (study URL: Take a Stand!-a multi-component intervention aimed at reducing sitting time among office workers-a cluster randomized trial (ovid.com)), the effectiveness of a multicomponent work-based intervention in reducing sitting time, increasing sit-to-stand transitions, and improving overall health among office workers was ex ..read more

Welcome to the new and improved Upstandesk.co.uk, where we empower you to create your ideal standing desk setup. With our innovative website, you can now design your own standing desk, selecting from a range of frame colours, desk tops, and accessories. As a UK-based company, we are proud to offer competitive prices and exceptional customer service. The post Elevate Your Work Experience with Bespoke Standing Desks, Engineered to Redefine Comfort, Style, and Functionality – Only at Upstandesk.co.uk first appeared on ..read more

What is a sit stand desk? So, if you haven’t heard, you can now buy a desk called a sit stand desk. This is what they generally look like: (Image taken from our website UpStandesk.co.uk) A sit stand desk is basically a mechanical desk that can allow you to change from a sitting position to a standing position. Adjusting the height of the desk can be achieved either through electronic motors or manually. This simple ability of movement is what makes these desks so unique as they offer a major health benefit that no other desk can offer. A premium sit stand desk will tend to have a memory keypa ..read more

READ THIS BEFORE BUYING AN ELECTRIC STANDING DESK – FREE BUYING GUIDE If you are considering the option of buying an electric standing desk, then this guide is for you. Before you buy a standing desk there are a few key points you must check to ensure that you are buying something worth your money. 1.Standing Desk Motors The first major point is how many motors does the frame have? Each electric standing desk will come with usually either a single or twin motor. This will determine the amount of stable force is has when lifting things attached to the desktop. A twin motor obviously trumps a s ..read more

Workers who stand at their desks typically use 12% more energy, according to scientists. Avoiding sitting in a chair all day can help people to stop gaining weight, they say. They measured the energy consumed by people who stand while at their desks compared with those who sit and found the muscles that people use to keep upright burn relatively large amounts of energy. Standing desks are increasing in popularity, driven by a growing concern about “sitting-down syndrome”, the term used by doctors to describe the mix of poor circulation, low lung capacity, obesity and lethargy often found in pe ..read more