Does your back hurt after a long day at your desk? Do you wake up with a sore neck every morning? Muscle aches in your body could be a signyou need to improve your posture. This episode, a physical therapist and a biomechanist break down what "good posture" looks like and how you can begin to correct yours. This episode originally published Feb. 2, 2025.

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