It may looking relaxing and healthy now, but sitting in a chair for long stretches is not good for you especially among the senior citizen set, studies have shown. ( Photo: Andrea Piacquando/Wikimedia Commons) Sitting May Not be the “New Smoking,” But It’s Not Good for You In 2010, Mayo Clinic professor James Levine labeled sitting the new smoking, an overstatement with a kernel of truth. For... Healthy Manhattan 29 May 2026 | 07:53