DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My grandmother lives with me, and she is always nagging me to “stand up straight” and “put your shoulders back.” She says good posture will keep me healthy as I age. But I’m only 17.

Out of all the things I tried to fix my bad posture, it’s funny how a simple app did the trick. Having used it for a week now, I’ve started catching myself sitting straighter without even thinking ...

As telecommuting continues during the pandemic, some may experience discomfort or pain in their back, neck or legs because of their home office setup. A Baylor College of Medicine spine specialist ...

In an age where many spend hours hunched over computers and smartphones, proper spinal alignment has become increasingly rare. The consequences of poor posture extend far beyond appearance, affecting ...

Kick off 2026 with better posture! Try top-rated back braces on Amazon that may help improve alignment and comfort.

People can train themselves to have better standing posture, so why not apply that same logic to your sleep position?

When your back aches, even the simplest of activities can be challenging to accomplish; movements such as standing and sitting can become a dreaded part of everyday life. A back brace can reduce ...

“If you’ve spent a lot of time with bad posture[,] it can be hard to have a good sense of what correct posture feels like,” explained Liza Egbogah, a chiropractor, osteopath and myofascial release ...

WEST CHESTER — To highlight the importance of good posture for our health and well-being, state Senator Carolyn Comitta has introduced a resolution designating “Correct Posture Month” in Pennsylvania.