Certain wrong movements can do more harm to joints than good. (Picture: Pexels)
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Moneycontrol12-02-2026, 17:40

5 Everyday Movements Secretly Harming Your Joints: Fix Them Now!

  • Prolonged forward-bending of the head for digital devices strains neck and upper back, potentially causing structural joint issues.
  • Sudden forceful movements like rapid twisting or sharp turns can strain joints, leading to pain, swelling, and reduced mobility.
  • Crossing legs while sitting increases pressure on the lower spine and weakens core muscle support.
  • Improper squatting with collapsing knees or rounded back places uneven stress on knees, hips, and lower spine.
  • Carrying heavy objects on one shoulder creates one-sided strain, affecting shoulders, neck, back, hips, and knees, leading to imbalance.

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