10-18-2005, 10:59 AM
Quote:Doctors have hit on a cunning plan to transform fatties into slimline wonders: stop sending emails.
Health experts believe millions of hours of vital exercise are being lost every week thanks to the explosion in electronic messaging.
Once we walked to a colleague's desk to pass on a filthy joke or reveal what the boss and his secretary were doing in the photocopier room for three hours during the office Christmas party. Now it is easier to tap a short note on the computer, hit the send button and the world knows in seconds what has happened. It's great for gossip: bad for the figure.
full article: http://technology.guardian.co.uk/news/st...71,00.html