The benefits of good posture

induce /ɪnˈdjuːs/ /-ˈduːs/ verb formal
to cause something to happen
Pills for seasickness often induce drowsiness.
repair /rɪˈpeə r / /-ˈper/ verb [ T ]
1. to put something that is damaged, broken or not working correctly, back into good condition or make it work again
to repair (the surface of) the road
to repair a roof after a storm
deprived /dɪˈpraɪvd/ adjective
not having the things that are necessary for a pleasant life, such as enough money, food or good living conditions
She had a deprived childhood/comes from a deprived background.
deprivation /ˌdep.rɪˈveɪ.ʃ ə n/ noun
when you do not have things or conditions that are usually considered necessary for a pleasant life
They used sleep deprivation as a form of torture.
sanity /ˈsæn.ɪ.ti/ /-ə.t ̬i/ noun [ U ]
the state of having a healthy mind and not being mentally ill, or showing good judgment and understanding
He'd been behaving so strangely that they began to doubt/question his sanity.
devoted /dɪˈvəʊ.tɪd/ /-ˈvoʊ.t ̬ɪd/ adjective
extremely loving and loyal
a devoted fan/husband
untimely /ʌnˈtaɪm.li/ adjective formal
describes something bad that happens unexpectedly early or at a time which is not suitable
It was this passion for fast cars that led to his untimely death at the age of 43.
shuteye /ˈʃʌt.aɪ/ /ˈʃʌt ̬-/ noun [ U ] old-fashioned informal
sleep
You look exhausted! Try to get some shuteye on the train.
sleepless /ˈsliː.pləs/ adjective [ before noun ]
1. without any sleep
I've spent so many sleepless nights worrying about him.
mutation /mjuːˈteɪ.ʃ ə n/ noun
1. [ U ] the way in which genes change and produce permanent differences
It is well known that radiation can cause mutation.
dementia /dɪˈmen. t  ʃə/ noun [ U ] specialized
a medical condition that affects especially old people, causing the memory and other mental abilities to gradually become worse, and leading to confused behaviour
The most common form of dementia is Alzheimer's disease.