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Can poor posture from leaning toward mouse of computer cause the body to have scoliosis or something similar? if so how can it be fixed?
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No: Leaning forward will not cause scoliosis. Maintaining a balance between proper exercise and rest can relieve the sin from sitting at a Computor
Answered 9/7/2014
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