EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 18 MIN
Why Medieval Peasants Had Better Posture Than You
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Your grandmother was wrong about sitting up straight - but medieval peasants accidentally figured out something about human movement that we're only now rediscovering. Turns out the real culprit behind your back pain isn't slouching, it's something much weirder that has to do with how chairs rewired our brains. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Your grandmother was wrong about sitting up straight - but medieval peasants accidentally figured out something about human movement that we're only now rediscovering. Turns out the real culprit behind your back pain isn't slouching, it's something much weirder that has to do with how chairs rewired our brains.
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