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Eating while standing increases stress, finds new study



LONDON: If a new research is something to go by, spending more time standing up and eating for even a few minutes prompts physical stress.

Such activity also mutes tastes buds, the researchers have said in a study published in the Journal of Consumer Research.

The study finds that food tastes better when you are sitting down.

 

 

Publish Date : 16 June 2019 06:50 AM

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