How good posture and exercise affect one another


Bad posture from too much sitting in front of electronic gadgets has resulted in millions suffering from back and neck pain. — 123rf

Is having poor posture a bad habit?

Not necessarily as some people do have skeletal limitations, but in general, bad posture is due to tight muscles that limit how far a joint can move in any direction.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Posture , Spine , exercise , workout

Next In Health

The menace of social rage�in Malaysia
Do you have insomnia? Try practising tai chi
Don't just go on as normal when you have a cold�
Could fame be a killer for singers?
Bad sleep doubles risk of injury when running
My first urologist’s visit: What to expect
Be cautious with vegan fish�substitutes
When back pain is caused by tight hip flexors
How to spot signs that you are overtraining�
Eating disorders have lesser known long-term impacts

Others Also Read