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Comparison diagram showing how spinal alignment affects lung capacity and diaphragmatic breathing

Posture for Powerful Lungs: How Your Spine and Diaphragm Dictate Your Breath

If you’ve ever noticed you can breathe deeper when standing tall compared to when you’re slumped over your desk, you’ve experienced one of the most overlooked aspects of respiratory health: your posture directly dictates your breathing capacity. The relationship between your spinal alignment and your breathing isn’t just theoretical—it’s mechanical. When your posture compresses your…

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