HOW POSTURE AFFECTS YOUR HEALTH
How poor posture affects your health.
Everyone who works at a desk should read this. Students and office workers.
Stand and deliver a longer, healthier life, Daisy Dumas article in smh.com.
Click on the smh.com.au link for an interactive graphic.
Poor Posture = Foggy Brain, sore back and shoulders, strained neck, heart disease, overproductive pancreas, colon cancer, mushy abs, tight hips, limp glutes, inflexible spine and disk damage, poor circulation in legs.
Good office desk posture position = Not leaning forward, shoulders relaxed, arms close to sides, elbows bent at 90 degrees, lower back may be supported, feet flat on the floor.
Break up sitting time with moments of regular activity.
Register for our 5km a day challenge Into the Wild - www.rancansistersfitness.com.au - this will give you the extra motivation and reason to get moving.
Our focus at Rancan Sisters Fitness is to reinforce good posture and the muscles which support good posture. Once you lay down the muscle memory, you will find yourself adjusting to the ideal alignment and being aware of where your ideal position lies.
The first step to fixing a problem is knowing there is one in the first place, awareness is the key.
Our PilatesReformer, Barre, PowerPlate courses are posture improving. Strengthening core, stretching and conditioning posture muscle groups to keep you strong and healthy.
http://www.smh.com.au/…/heart-health-research-reveals-seat-…
