跑步机办公桌成白领健康新时尚
<p><span word="Workers">Workers</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="consulting">consulting</span> <span word="firm">firm</span> <span word="Salo">Salo</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="treadmill">treadmill</span> <span word="desks">desks</span>. (<span word="Agencies">Agencies</span>)</p><p><span word="Will">Will</span> <span word="health">health</span>-<span word="conscious">conscious</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="skipping">skipping</span> <span word="trips">trips</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gym">gym</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="shift">shift</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="desk">desk</span>? <span word="It">It</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="healthy">healthy</span> <span word="alternative">alternative</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="begun">begun</span> <span word="experimenting">experimenting</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="treadmill">treadmill</span> <span word="desks">desks</span>.</p><p><span word="NPR">NPR</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Patti">Patti</span> <span word="Neighmond">Neighmond</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="transition">transition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="treadmill">treadmill</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="converting">converting</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="sitting">sitting</span> <span word="desk">desk</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="desk">desk</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="acclimated">acclimated</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="standing">standing</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="installed">installed</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="discreet">discreet</span>" <span word="treadmill">treadmill</span>, <span word="minus">minus</span> <span word="handrails">handrails</span>, <span word="below">below</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="desk">desk</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span>'<span word="m">m</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="walking">walking</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pretty">pretty</span> <span word="slow">slow</span>, <span word="casual">casual</span> <span word="pace">pace</span>, <span word="about">about</span> 1.4 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="hour">hour</span>," <span word="Neighmond">Neighmond</span> <span word="writes">writes</span>. "<span word="When">When</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="started">started</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="d">d</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="hop">hop</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="treadmill">treadmill</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="walking">walking</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="working">working</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="turns">turns</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span>, <span word="talk">talk</span>, <span word="think">think</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="concentrate">concentrate</span>."</p><p><span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Salo">Salo</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Minnesota">Minnesota</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="consulting">consulting</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="experiment">experiment</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="employees">employees</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="positive">positive</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="employee">employee</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="company">company</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="bottom">bottom</span> <span word="line">line</span>: <span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Salo">Salo</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Mayo">Mayo</span> <span word="Clinic">Clinic</span> <span word="treadmill">treadmill</span> <span word="desk">desk</span> <span word="study">study</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="firm">firm</span> <span word="experienced">experienced</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="earnings">earnings</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Remarkable">Remarkable</span>," <span word="Salo">Salo</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="operations">operations</span> <span word="Craig">Craig</span> <span word="Dexheimer">Dexheimer</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="NPR">NPR</span>. "<span word="We">We</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="gym">gym</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span>!" <span word="Dexheimer">Dexheimer</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> 25 <span word="pounds">pounds</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="switching">switching</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="treadmill">treadmill</span> <span word="desk">desk</span>.</p>
页:
[1]