Yoga isn’t the only way to improve your posture—exercises that stretch and strengthen your core, back, chest, and neck can help you stand tall and sit up straight.
In today’s day and age, many people frequently sit at a desk for long periods. In addition, sitting posture tends to vary, often resulting in a slumped or flexed posture. Plus, there’s the dreaded ...
“With age comes wisdom,” writer Oscar Wilde observed. But he died at 46, too young to know firsthand what actually comes with age -- like fundamental changes to your posture. Live long enough, and you ...
You may be able to improve your postural muscles over time with a combination of yoga, stretching, and exercises to build your strength. Design by Pichamon Chamroenrak. Photographs by James Farrell.
“Your body becomes the position you spend the most time in,” says Grayson Wickham, DPT, CSCS, a physical therapist in New York City and founder of Movement Vault. “You will not ‘become’ this posture ...
A person’s sitting position can help maintain good posture and a healthy back and spine. Tips include using a suitable chair and keeping the back straight and feet flat on the floor. Sitting with a ...
Whether you spend your days at a desk, on your couch with a laptop or on your feet helping customers, the reality is your posture probably needs some help. And bad posture can do more than just give ...
Editor’s Note: Join Dana Santas for a four-part series to learn how you can breathe better to live better. Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist ...
Put a finger down if you sit hunched over a computer for multiple hours a day. Now put another finger down if you have poor posture and achy muscles because of it. If you have two fingers down, it may ...
In 1995 Ron Rosenbaum wrote a New York Times Magazine article about a batch of nude photographs he discovered in the Smithsonian Institution archives. The collection of images, numbering in the ...