Failing a "sit-to-stand" or "sit-rise" test, which entails standing up from the floor with legs crossed, without using hands, arms, knees or side of the legs, means one has a higher likelihood of ...

The Rise of Direct-to-Consumer Home Office Brands As the workforce continues to embrace remote work, the demand for high-quality home office products has surged. Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands have ...

Can this 30-second challenge predict how long you’ll live? The 30-second sit-to-stand test has gained popularity for its gimmicky promise of predicting how long you’ll live, Hone Health reports. While ...

The sit-to-stand test is primarily used to assess health in older adults, but it's also a valuable fitness indicator for younger individuals. Lasting just 30 seconds, this simple test provides ...

Reducing sedentary behavior with interventions such as increasing daily sit-to-stand transitions might help lower blood pressure in postmenopausal women with overweight or obesity. Researchers ...

There is decreased blood pressure among postmenopausal women with overweight and obesity who increase daily sit-to-stand transitions over 3 months. Increasing daily sit-to-stand transitions can reduce ...

THE HUMAN body evolved to forage and hunt on the African savannahs, not to sit in a cubicle all day. The risks associated with sitting—from increased blood-sugar levels to greater odds of dying from ...