Posture
Sitting and standing posture, alignment, and strain.
Is Tech Neck Real, or Just a Good Story?
Neck pain in screen workers is common and real. The specific claim that looking down at a phone causes it has held up worse than a…
Is There Really a Correct Way to Sit?
The posture advice everyone receives rests on a causal claim one review could find no support for. Who funded that review is part of the story.
Do Desk Stretches Help Neck and Shoulder Pain?
The reviews keep separating two things that get sold together, and only one of them has a body of evidence.
Do Ergonomic Keyboards Prevent Wrist Pain?
Two reviews, one of which separates mouse use from keyboard use and finds only one of them associated with anything. That distinction was missing from the…
Does an Ergonomic Chair Help Back Pain? What the Evidence Actually Shows
Nobody has shown that an ergonomic chair reduces low back pain, and the chair-intervention evidence is rated very low to low quality. What survives is narrower:…
How High Should Your Monitor Be? The Standards Give a Number, the Trials Give a Shrug
Every ergonomics page hands out the same monitor height rule as if it were a clinical finding. It is a comfort convention from occupational health guidance,…
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