Andrew Rundle Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Andrew Rundle I'm the person standing at the back of the conference -- standing burns much more energy than being completely sedentary, if I have a meeting, I'll suggest a walk rather than sitting on the couch in the hotel lobby. Andrew Rundle top-news Business travelers need to develop healthy habits just for the road. Andrew Rundle top-news The COVID-19 pandemic is responsible for widespread sickness and death, straining healthcare systems, shutting down economies, and closing school districts, while it is a priority to mitigate its immediate impact, it is important to consider ways to prevent its long-term effects, including new risks for childhood obesity. Andrew Rundle There could be long-term consequences for weight gained while children are out of school during the COVID-19 pandemic, research shows that weight gained over the summer months is maintained during the school year and accrues summer to summer. When a child experiences obesity, even at a young age, they are at risk for higher, unhealthy weight, all the way into middle age. Andrew Rundle