How long can you stand on one leg? It reveals how much you will live – Firstpost

How long can you stand on one leg? It reveals how much you will live – Firstpost

According to a new study, how long one stands on one leg, especially the non-dominant one, is a clear indicator of age-related decline. Researchers at the Mayo Clinic found that the ability to balance on one leg declines more quickly with age than walking gait, grip, and knee strength assessments read more Balance is the … Read more

Why Do We Cry on Planes? Mental Health Experts Explain

Why Do We Cry on Planes? Mental Health Experts Explain

I’d say I have a pretty healthy relationship with crying. I sometimes cry on my birthday, always cry when fictional animals die on TV, and even schedule a weekly cry session in order to better regulate my emotions. But why do I find it so inherently embarrassing to cry on an airplane? It doesn’t matter … Read more

China’s ‘self-taught philosopher’ finds viral fame brings mixed blessings

China’s ‘self-taught philosopher’ finds viral fame brings mixed blessings

His time in the spotlight was brief, but it was enough to alter the course of his life. In late 2021, he left manual labour and soon took up a new role as editor of an academic journal at a vocational college in Shijiazhuang, capital of the northern province of Hebei. His translation of American … Read more

Crystal healing: Here’s which stone best aligns with your zodiac sign

Crystal healing: Here’s which stone best aligns with your zodiac sign

Crystal healing includes the use of semi-precious stones to balance a person’s energy. While every crystal has metaphysical properties, specific types are used in different healing practices. Here’s which stones best align with each zodiac sign: Which crystal each zodiac sign should wear Aries (Mar 21 – Apr 19) Aries are known for exhibiting high … Read more