Tuesday, March 17, 2026

How Long Can You Really Live After 72?

5 Hidden Body Signs That Predict Longevity

Comments

1 - Grip Strength (Male: 28kg. Female: 18kg)
2 - Walking speed
3 - How long you can stand on one leg
4 - Whether you can get up from the flour without using your hand
5 - How well you sleep
6 - Whether you still have a purpose

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2026-03-17 09:34 PM

How do you get up from a flour?? Inquiring minds wanna know.

#2 | Posted by LauraMohr at 2026-03-17 09:43 PM

"How do you get up from a flour?"

A little yeast might help you rise...

#3 | Posted by Danforth at 2026-03-17 09:52 PM

Hey... I cut and pasted that from the Comment section, so I'm innocent!

It also seems to be 6 ways rather than 5, so a Bonus.

The walking speed is important, as is the standing on one foot because that indicates how your brain is performing in keeping you balanced.

Which jives with what neuroscientist Andrew Huberman says about sleep... one of our brain's most taxing jobs is keeping our bodies balanced at all times, and often that's what it's still trying to do when we lay down to sleep.

So there's techniques like Autogenic Relaxation, or as Huberman suggests, the Eye Trick:

www.youtube.com

you can go right to the 20 Second Trick at about 5min in

he's great on all kinds of stuff including diet and exercise as it relates to the brain

#4 | Posted by Corky at 2026-03-17 10:19 PM

Get up from the flour? BWAHAHA

#5 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-03-17 11:47 PM

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