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Sitting straight is not correct!
Nov 28 2006, Anupam Agnihotri

Generally it is considered that one should always sit, keeping his back straight. However, a new study by Scottish and Canadian researchers shatters this misperception. These researchers used a new form of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that divulged...

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