Standing on one leg seems like a simple enough task. But — as anyone who has wobbled their way through it or crashed out in a yoga class while attempting a tree pose can tell you — it can be trickier ...

Standing on one leg seems like a simple enough task. But — as anyone who has wobbled their way through it or crashed out in a yoga class while attempting a tree pose can tell you — it can be ...

It helps keep them warm, say our readers – but the flamingo is most famous for standing on one leg, and warmth is unlikely to ...

Standing on One Leg Can Show How Well You’re Aging, Study Says The test involves simply timing how long one can stand on one leg with eyes open. While walking patterns show little variation, balance ...

A new study published on Wednesday, Oct. 23 in the journal PLOS One found that how long someone can stand with only one leg on the ground is a better measure of aging than changes in strength or ...

Can you stand the test? Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have unlocked an easy, equipment-free way to determine biological age. The team says the amount of time you are able to balance on one leg ...

Folks over 50 who can stand on one leg for 30 seconds are aging gracefully, particularly if it’s not their strong leg, a new study finds.

How long you can stand on one leg — specifically, your nondominant leg — is a telltale sign of age-related decline, according to a study led by researchers at Mayo Clinic. Researchers found ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — How long a person can stand — on one leg — is a more telltale measure of aging than changes in strength or gait, according to new Mayo Clinic research. The study appears ...

How long a person can stand — on one leg — is a more telltale measure of aging than changes in strength or gait, according to new Mayo Clinic research. The study appears today in the ...

Recent studies indicate that the ability to balance on one leg deteriorates more noticeably with age than other fitness skills.

As a result, the researchers concluded that the ability to stand on one leg “can serve as a reliable and gender-independent measure of neuromuscular aging” in men and women.