One of the latest and surprising findings in the field of physical therapy is that slouching is not as bad as we think it is. Certain researchers have gone so far as to say that the conventional fear ...

Below, shop 9 slouchy styles that instantly elevate any outfit—and actually make sense for winter.

Strangers try to fix my posture. According to them, my shoulders slump, and my neck protrudes on a diagonal, as though I’m constantly reading a book or peering down at a phone screen. My critics come ...

The unusual and unexpected evolution of the perceived crisis of poor posture in contemporary America—spanning from eugenics and posture contests to present-day advocates of "paleo posture." There’s ...

Spending too much time in front of a screen or just general slouching can give you the hunchback posture. Here’s how to fix it. Thanks to our sedentary lifestyle, health problems arising due to a poor ...

In 1995 Ron Rosenbaum wrote a New York Times Magazine article about a batch of nude photographs he discovered in the Smithsonian Institution archives. The collection of images, numbering in the ...

I'm over the moon with the Slouch Task One, and it's undeniably one of the best office chairs I've used. Not only can you select its exact design, but it's a fully adjustable chair that can be ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. At my very old-fashioned, now very defunct, English girls’ school (motto: “pure and upright”), the most coveted ...

Good posture is in a slump. Our days at work and school are filled with non-ergonomic tasks and habits—staring at computers, lugging heavy shoulder bags, and cradling the phone in the crick of our ...

I was a Dr. Spock baby. My mother kept “The Pocket Book of Baby and Child Care” in the end table next to the couch in the living room, where I found it once when I was looking through drawers for ...

MY FRIEND has been my daily companion as well as my trusted servant for decades now. But he hasn’t been himself lately. I wonder if he’s sick. Once shiny and springing with life, he’s now old, sagging ...