In a far earlier era, before there were smartphones, iPads, and laptops, good posture was actually part of required health ...

In this poster, issued in 1926 by the U.S. Department of Labor's Children's Bureau, posture standards for "stocky-type boys" are presented from "excellent" to "bad." For decades in the U.S., posture ...

TORONTO, April 26 (Reuters Life!) - Slouching in front of computers and carrying heavy backpacks are causing back and shoulder problems in children, according to medical experts. Sign up here. Pat ...

Scoliosis isn’t just bad posture. A doctor explains its types, symptoms, risks, causes and modern treatment options to help manage spine curvature early.

Why certain child sitting positions might be a serious warning.

The invisible force draining your quality of life isn’t you—it’s your posture. We all know poor posture is bad for our health, but few realize just how deeply it impacts our daily lives. In an age ...

A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. You’ll want to sit down for this. By Matt Richtel For decades, the idea of standing properly upright carried ...

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 ...