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The truth behind standing desks - Harvard Health (www.health.harvard.edu)
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[–] BartyDeCanter@lemmy.sdf.org 14 points 1 week ago

That is correct. The core chemistry of animal life requires that oxygen is used at a directly proportional rate to metabolic rate. This makes oxygen use an excellent measure of energy use.