Health reporter Kim Schewitz found doing exercises to fix her rounded shoulders embarrassing as a teen. But she's noticed a vibe shift: correcting your posture feels like a burgeoning wellness craze.
My posture is a problem. Point in fact: It doesn’t matter how many minutes I work out in a day. I know — I just know — I’m undoing half the benefits by spending the rest of my day hunched over my ...
Editor’s note: Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical ...
Given how much time many of us spend hunched over a screen, poor posture has become somewhat of an epidemic, which is causing a host of chronic health concerns, says Dr. Kompal Parmar, a ...
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A lot of us associate our neck and back pain with spending hours hunched over our devices. We also know that good posture and core strength can help prevent those aches and pains. But researchers say ...
Slouching spine? Pre-posture-ous! Our spines are the scaffolding for the body, and unfortunately, proper posture has become a common casualty of our increasingly sedentary culture. The immediate ...
"Sit up straight!" - we've all heard that command barked at us many times. For years we've been told that good posture means standing tall, shoulders back and your spine straight as a rod. But that ...
When you have a headache and reach for the pain reliever, you're probably not thinking about your body position when you take the pill. But a new Johns Hopkins University study finds your posture can ...
I wasn't blessed with good posture. My mom, a Pilates teacher, likes to remind me that I have a curved spine, or mild scoliosis, with a head that protrudes forward and rounded shoulders, apparently ...