SAN FRANCISCO — After trying out the $5,900 Altwork Station, one thought immediately comes to mind: boycott work until you’re issued one of these babies. In development for five years in a ...

Standing up to work may seem like a fad, but it's sitting down that's actually the more recent, and damaging, ... Standing Work Stations Are Older Than You Think And Here To Stay.

The modern work world is proving to be no friend to reclining enthusiasts. First people eschewed comfy cushioning for ergonomically weird chair designs, then they started sitting on giant inflatabl… ...

There are work stations, and then there is Altwork. The company, which manufacturers elaborate reclining desk-chair combos , brought its top-of-the-line product to the CES show floor last week ...

While standing desks are nothing new — Charles Dickens and Thomas Jefferson used them ... A 20-year history of studies show people who work at standing desk stations are about 10 percent more ...

Standing desks sound simple enough to use: Stand while you work. But like anything else, Dr. Davis says, it’s best to incorporate the habit gradually. “If you’re not used to standing much ...

“We followed high school students for a year who were given standing desk stations in their high school and we monitored them using brain scans and other cognitive tests. There was about an ...

MILWAUKEE — Fifth-grade reading teacher Pam Seekel thinks maybe she did kids a disservice over the years when she told them to sit still, to quit fidgeting so they could focus. “As a te… ...

(Medical Xpress)—It takes more than stand-up work stations for office staff to combat "chair disease" from sitting too long, a new study has found.

I’m a big fan of standing desks. Although their direct benefits over sitting are somewhat iffy, they encourage you to move around and be just a little more active. And yet, even though I’ve ...

Take a standing desk, rotate it 90 degrees, and you’ll have the Altwork Station, a work desk that allows the user to lie in a completely horizontal position.