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Sitting for long stretches linked to a higher risk of death from cancer

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Sitting for long stretches linked to a higher risk of death from cancer
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Sitting for more than 30 minutes at a time is linked to a higher risk of dying from cancer, while breaking up long sitting spells with light activity appeared to lower that risk, according to new data. But media reports on the study left many questions unanswered. Here's what you need to know.

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