Why simply standing on one leg can tell you whether your life is in the balance

Why simply standing on one leg can tell you whether your life is in the balance The inability to stand on one leg for 10 seconds after the age of 50 could indicate an early death is on the horizon, new research suggests.

Researchers found that people who failed the simple balance test had double the risk of dying from any cause in the next 10 years. The Daily Telegraph

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• Successful 10-second one-legged stance performance predicts survival in middle-aged and older individuals (open access) British Journal of Sports Medicine