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Alternative Workstation Designs
Beyond the traditional desk and chair setup, alternative workstation designs aim to incorporate more physical activity or varied postures into the workday. Examples of these include using an exercise ball instead of a standard chair, working at a standing desk, or utilizing a desk integrated with a stationary bicycle.
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