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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Proper posture and body alignment

    Jul 7, 2023 · Good posture can help prevent excess strain on your joints, muscles and spine — alleviating pain and reducing the likelihood of injury.

  2. Expert alert: What is a healthy posture and how to maintain it

    Aug 19, 2015 · “Standing up and focusing on good posture for a few minutes can relieve muscle strain and improve breathing and circulation, which also helps improve attention and …

  3. What is the best Posture Corrector? How do you get them on?

    Jun 28, 2021 · I am looking for a brace that I can wear from time to time to pull my shoulders back and down to take pressure of my neck and upper back. It's obviously not a a solution to my …

  4. Office ergonomics: Your how-to guide - Mayo Clinic

    May 25, 2023 · You may be able to avoid some of the health problems associated with seated work, such as neck and back pain and sore wrists and shoulders, by using proper office …

  5. Managing scoliosis as an adult - Mayo Clinic Press

    Jul 18, 2023 · This imbalance can lead to discomfort and, sometimes, shifts in posture. Because of the curvature, individuals may have a loss in overall height, uneven alignment of the pelvis …

  6. Back exercises in 15 minutes a day - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 15, 2023 · Want to help prevent back pain? Improve your strength and flexibility with these exercises.

  7. Practice good posture and move safely with osteoporosis

    Dec 15, 2021 · You can take steps to increase your safety and protect yourself from fractures and falls. Learning to sit, stand and move using good posture and body mechanics makes it easier …

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: What is the best sleeping position?

    Mar 17, 2023 · But Mayo Clinic experts say sleeping on your back is actually the worst sleeping position, especially if you have sleep apnea. "Sleeping on the back means that your tongue …

  9. Home office ergonomics tips - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Dec 4, 2020 · Proper office ergonomics, including correct chair height, adequate equipment spacing and good desk posture, can help you and your joints stay comfortable when working.

  10. Back pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Good posture can reduce the stress on back muscles. Sit smart. Choose a seat with good lower back support, armrests and a swivel base. Placing a pillow or rolled towel in the small of the …