More than 31 million Americans experience poor posture at some point, according to the American Chiropractic Association. Bad posture can lead to a range of health problems, including back and neck ...
"Sit up at the dinner table. Stand up straight. Shoulders back. No slouchers in my house!" I imagine many of you recall Mom or Dad encouraging good posture. And once again, our parents were right. And ...
While it can be obvious to see the wear and tear a body goes through while doing manual labor, a desk job also can pose difficulties for a person's body. Sitting for eight hours a day can be ...
WEST CHESTER — To highlight the importance of good posture for our health and well-being, state Senator Carolyn Comitta has introduced a resolution designating “Correct Posture Month” in Pennsylvania.
In the US, the message is clear: sitting up straight is good, and slouching is bad. But Beth Linker, author of "Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America", says it's more complicated than that. In her ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - KY3′s Jackie Garrity discusses the importance of good posture. Also, see the new Pap smear test that can be done at home. To report a correction or typo, please email ...
"Stand up straight!" If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably heard that your entire life. But what does it really mean? The basic understanding of "good" posture involves keeping your head ...
Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Given how much time many of us spend hunched over a screen, poor ...
From a young age we’re told to stand up straight. Many people probably even have memories of walking around the house with a book on their head to help improve their posture (I know I do). But why is ...