24 ways your office job is literally killing you

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Beware of your desk?

The stress, long hours, and sedentary nature of your modern office job are sucking the life out of you - literally.

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And it's not just the tight deadlines, stress-eaten bagels, and sneezing coworkers that are doing you in. Even your keyboard can be out to get you.

From the printer to your supervisor, the dangers presented in a typical office can have real effects on your physical well-being and mental health. Need a reason to overhaul your habits? Look no further.

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Vivian Giang and Kim Bhasin contributed to an earlier version of this article.