Desks that let you sit down or stand up to work may be a trendy piece of office furniture, but the health benefits of these desks are largely unproven, a new Cochrane Review study suggests. The ...

(CNN) --Sitting is the new smoking, we're told, and suddenly sit-stand desks are everywhere. But do we know just how healthy they are and the best ways to use them? Science is just now catching up to ...

Editor’s note: The following sponsored content was provided by Steinhafels. There are some home office desks on the market that give new meaning to having a "desk job." This month, we’re taking a ...

The analysis found specifically that using a standing desk doesn’t help people lose weight. Nor does it make them healthier or more productive. Credit: Creative Commons/Juhan Sonin In recent years, a ...

For the past five years, U.S. employers and workers have been learning of the health benefits associated with sit-stand desks. While their popularity has surged recently, the technology has actually ...

To sit or stand? It’s the great debate of modern office drones. A new, yearlong study about the ergonomics of work suggests you might want to do both. In the study, people report feeling physically ...

So-called "active desks"—sit/stand desks, desk bikes with pedals (known as cycling desks) and traditional stationary ...

It’s possible to spend hundreds–or even thousands–on a sit-stand desk that will remind you to get up if you’ve been slouched in front of your computer too long, or even train you to stand longer if ...

>Like a growing number of devices, the desk monitors your habits and choices. Or at least, that’s what the team behind the new Stir Kinetic Desk is hoping. “It’s like a lot of things that are good for ...

The term nightmare has so many meanings that it would be a nightmare to even try to list them all. My current nightmare is a bourgeois nightmare of sorts. My Hanukkah gift to myself—a $599 sit-stand ...