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  1. Guide to Good Posture (National Library of Medicine)  
    Good posture is about more than standing up straight so you can look your best. It is an important part of your long-term health. Making sure that you ... are not moving, like when you are sitting, standing, or sleeping. It is important to make sure ...
  2. Health Risks of an Inactive Lifestyle (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... instead of sending an email Have "walking" or standing meetings with co-workers instead of sitting in ...
  3. Mosquito Bites (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... produce eggs. After drinking blood, they find some standing water and lay their eggs in it. The ... Get rid of mosquito breeding sites. Regularly empty standing water from your house and yard. The water ...
  4. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... with thinking and memory. Worsening of symptoms while standing or sitting upright. This is called orthostatic intolerance. ... to feel lightheaded, dizzy, weak, or faint while standing or sitting up. Some of the other symptoms ...
  5. Edema (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... with lymph nodes, especially after mastectomy Some medicines Standing or walking a lot when the weather is ...
  6. Ergonomics (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... it is sitting in front of a computer, standing at a checkout, or walking around a warehouse ...
  7. Exercise and Physical Fitness (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your balance, try tai chi or exercises like standing on one leg. Flexibility exercises stretch your muscles ...
  8. Fainting (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of fainting include: Heat or dehydration Emotional distress Standing up too quickly Certain medicines Drop in blood ...
  9. Leg Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... connective tissue. They are important for motion and standing. Playing sports, running, falling, or having an accident ...
  10. Low Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... may have symptoms of low blood pressure when standing up too quickly. Low blood pressure is a ...
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