How’s your posture right now? Award-winning journalist and author Liam Mannix discusses why everything we’ve been told about good posture is wrong, and how to protect your back for the long-term.

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Find Liam’s book Back Up: Why back pain treatments aren’t working and the new science offering hope (New South Books, 34.99) here or see his website here for more info. 

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