{"id":24616,"date":"2021-07-02T23:29:15","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T23:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=24616"},"modified":"2021-07-02T23:29:16","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T23:29:16","slug":"back-health-and-good-posture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=24616","title":{"rendered":"Back Health And Good Posture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Posture is the position in which you hold your body while standing, sitting or lying down. Good posture is all about training your body to stand, walk, sit and lie in positions where the least strain is placed on supporting muscles and ligaments during these activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good posture is not only about standing up straight so you can look your best. It is an important part of your long-term health. Making sure that you hold your body the right way, whether you are moving or still, can prevent pain, injuries, and other health conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key to good posture is the position of your spine. Your spine has three natural curves, at your neck, mid back, and low back. Correct posture should maintain these curves, but not increase them. Your head should be above your shoulders, and the top of your shoulder should be over the hips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.6chcdn.feednews.com\/assets\/v2\/6e8257c6bed34842af7c0b78fec7aadc?quality=uhq&amp;format=webp&amp;resize=720\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"262\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Poor posture has many side effects that can make your life miserable, the following are a few:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spinal deformity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Poor lung performance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Digestive issues<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Affects balance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nerve pain<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are some general ways to help improve your posture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Be mindful of your posture<\/strong>\u00a0during everyday activities like watching television, reading or walking<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay active.<\/strong>\u00a0Any kind of exercise may help improve your posture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maintain a healthy weight.<\/strong>&nbsp;Extra weight can weaken your abdominal muscles, causing problems for your pelvis and spine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wear comfortable, low-heeled shoes.<\/strong>&nbsp;High heels, for example, can throw off your balance and force you to walk differently. 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