Strangers try to fix my posture. According to them, my shoulders slump, and my neck protrudes on a diagonal, as though I’m constantly reading a book or peering down at a phone screen. My critics come ...

Rear view of a male freelancer having back problems while sitting at his desk in front of the monitor, feeling the pain in his back and shoulders Ivan Pantic via Getty Images If you spend a lot of ...

Dr. Brennan Spiegel, a gastroenterologist, found a connection between bloating and poor posture. Slouching causes the intestines to compress, making it harder to properly digest food. He said ...

In today’s digital age, the phenomenon of tech neck has emerged as a significant health concern, affecting millions who spend countless hours hunched over their devices. This modern postural syndrome ...

Your mom was right all along. Standing up straight isn’t just about looking confident or adding those extra inches to your height. The way you hold yourself throughout the day could be silently ...

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 Solutions for Back ...

Which posture-correcting brace is best? Long gone are the days of hunting and foraging. Instead, we sit — in our cars, on the couch, at our desks and everywhere else. This endless sitting is a big ...

Discover micro-stretching, a gentle yet powerful practice for modern life. This technique, involving minimal effort and short ...

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 ...

Bad posture is more dangerous than most people realize. In this video, we share the story of someone who ignored their ...

A woman who struggled with back pain for months was told it was just bad posture—but then an MRI scan revealed the shocking truth. Like many people, Lauren Wagner thought her back ache was caused by ...

Look down at your phone. Now look at your neck. Now imagine a 60-year-old version of you with a hunch. Yep. This is what your phone is doing to your posture, and it’s not a good look. It seems ...