Article: Health Zone: Posture - How perfect is your posture?; These women appear to be standing up straight but their 3D scans reveal bent spines and rounded shoulders. So could any of the leading posture techniques fix their problems?(Features)

Byline: GEORGINA WINTERSGILL

WE ALL know we're supposed to stand up straight. It eases back ache, makes you look slimmer and can even stop indigestion. But good posture is easier said than done.

Look at these four women. They're all standing as tall as they can, pushing their shoulders back and holding their tummies and buttocks in.

Now look at the posture scans of their bodies. These show detailed 3D images of the women revealing how round-shouldered and hunched-up they really are.

It's no wonder they suffer from neck and back ache. ...

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