A new study shows that those who can stand on one leg for ten seconds have less risk of early death. Now we can add a low number to this list of tests. It's the ability to stand for less than 10 ...

For older adults, being able to balance briefly on one foot may predict how long they'll live. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.

For older adults, being able to balance briefly on one foot may predict how long they’ll live. People who failed a 10-second balance test of standing on one foot were nearly twice as likely to die in ...