COLUMBIA, Mo. (WPVI) -- For people who fidget - that nervous habit of tapping your feet may annoy your friends, but it could be good for your health. It can keep the blood flow in your legs going when ...

A UC Davis MIND Institute faculty member, she has studied the link between ADHD and fidgeting for many years. "We have good evidence that fidgeting itself seems to be associated with better attention, ...

To begin the study, researchers looked at the leg vascular function of 11 healthy men and women both before and after three hours of sitting. While participants were seated, researchers asked them to ...

Finally, science comes to the rescue of those of us who have been told all our lives to “sit still.” Turns out fidgeting can be good for your health. A study from researchers at the University of ...

Are you the fidgeter of the office? Do you drum your fingers on the table or tap your feet throughout the morning meeting? Don't be self-conscious about it — you may be adding years to your life. A ...

Fidget to focus: Research suggests repetitive movement like foot-tapping, twirling hair or clicking a pen helps the ADHD brain focus on a task. Photo / Getty Images Fidgeting is a common trait in ...

Does sitting at a desk all day make your back ache? Be glad you don’t live in the 1850s. “In the Victorian era, upright posture on a rigid, unsupportive seat provided an opportunity to demonstrate ...

If you’re a fidgeter, you’re probably already painfully aware of all the reasons you should stop. Your constant twitching annoys others and makes you look nervous in job interviews and impatient (if ...

According to new University of British Columbia research, about one-third of the population suffers from misokinesia, defined by a strong negative emotional response to the sight of someone else’s ...