Can Poor Posture Lead to Osteoarthritis?

Can Poor Posture Lead to Osteoarthritis?

Poor posture has cascading effects throughout the body. It doesn’t just cause issues in the spine or back. In fact, poor posture can lead to imbalances and misalignments within the limbs and their joints. As a result, poor posture can actually accelerate wear and tear...
Can Bad Posture Cause Knee Pain?

Can Bad Posture Cause Knee Pain?

Knee pain is an all-too-common problem. It can happen due to rigorous activity in sports or play or occur gradually over time. Yet, you might not know that knee pain can also arise due to poor posture.  While you might not immediately think your knee pain is due...
Should You Read in Bed?

Should You Read in Bed?

For many of us, winding down for bed involves reading a good book. As we dive deep into a fictional story, we relax and can forget the stressors of the day, which allows us to, eventually, ease into a deep slumber.  However, for your posture, there can be some...
3 Common Wellness Practices We Don’t Recommend

3 Common Wellness Practices We Don’t Recommend

At Posture & Wellness, our team uses a unique technique called Advanced Biostructural Correction (ABC). This technique brings the body back into its natural alignment, preventing the shoulders from slumping forward, making breathing easier, and enhancing...
What is Text Neck? And Why Is It a Problem?

What is Text Neck? And Why Is It a Problem?

Text Neck, also known as ‘Tech Neck’ and ‘Forward Head Posture,’ happens when the head protrudes forward and out of the natural alignment. For every inch your head moves forward, it places approximately 10 additional pounds of weight on your neck and upper back...
Is Your Handbag Causing Your Neck and Back Pain?

Is Your Handbag Causing Your Neck and Back Pain?

Your handbag—you take it everywhere, and if you’re honest, you’d be a little bit lost without it. Packed with essentials from your purse and mobile to make-up and toiletries and other must-haves, it can weigh a ton! Unfortunately, carrying this weight around can take...