10 active jobs that will keep you moving all day
For years, we’ve been told that the more sedentary your job, the worse it is for your health as it can increase your risk of heart disease and diabetes, among other serious conditions. So say a handful of studies made famous by Dr. James Levine , director of the Mayo Clinic-Arizona State University Obesity Solutions Initiative. (He’s also the guy who invented the treadmill desk… go figure!). But a recent study found that such sedentary behavior might also be bad for your brain, particularly the region that is critical to learning and memory. Unfortunately, it’s getting harder to avoid jobs that don’t involve plopping in front of a computer monitor for a large portion of the day—unless you opt for a job that keeps you in motion. Whether you’re the type of person that fidgets habitually or are just looking to avoid being glued to a keyboard all day long, Gradsiren found some jobs that’ll transform you from a cubicle potato into a physically active professional. Diagnostic med...
