Does your ability to stand on one leg predict your risk of dying

Some doctors say health checks for older people should include the “flamingo balance test”, asking people to stand on one leg for 10 seconds – but the connection between balance and health is unclear

Standing on One Leg for 10 Seconds and Your Health

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Udržení se na jedné noze po dobu 10 sekund prozradí mnohé o

Wobbly on one leg? Ability to balance is linked to a longer life

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Ability to stand on one leg for longer than 10 seconds can be

Inability To Balance on One Leg for 10 Seconds Is Linked to Risk

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