Are you wondering why treadmill desks have popped up here and there over the past few years? The initial concepts can be traced back to Dr. James Levine a endocrinologist at the MAYO clinic.
Dr. Levine has been a champion of what he has termed Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis or NEAT. To find out more about NEAT click here.
Reading not for you? Watch the videos below to learn more about Dr. Levine, NEAT, and the treadmill desk concept.
image via Mayo Clinic
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