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Squats: The Ancient Movement Making a Comeback for Joint Health and Longevity

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Recent research into the simple act of squatting suggests that this time-honored movement, still common in many Asian cultures and among Thai people, may hold significant benefits for health, mobility, and even longevity, though not without some caveats. The conversation around squatting recently resurfaced in global media, highlighting its cultural roots in Asia and Eastern Europe, and the fact that many people in developed Western countries have lost the ability to comfortably rest in this position due to modern lifestyles dominated by chairs and sedentary workspaces. So, should we all be squatting more, and if so, how can Thais best apply the latest scientific findings to their daily routines?

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