Your posture is crucial not only for your health but for your emotional wellbeing as well. Having good posture may reduce fatigue, lift your mood, and even help people suffering from depression. But some little things we do on a daily basis can negatively affect the way we carry ourselves.

We at Bright Side decided to take a closer look at some seemingly innocent habits that may be hurting your back.

1.You wear a crossbody bag.

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Playing tennis regularly can make your muscles sore. When you’re constantly moving your hand back and forth, it can put stress on the joints in the spine, causing your back to ache. To prevent tennis injuries, wear shoes with good shock absorption and make sure to stretch before and after a match.

8. You wear glasses.

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Wearing the wrong glasses may cause your neck to hurt, which, in turn, will affect your posture. When you tilt your head back to look through the lower part of your lenses, it strains the muscles in your neck, causing tightness. To prevent the pain, make sure your head isn’t getting too close to the screen and take regular breaks to stretch or walk around.

Are you guilty of any of these habits? Have you noticed what else can affect your posture?

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