Crossing your legs is such a common gesture that we hardly pay attention to it anymore. Yet, behind this seemingly banal reflex lie social codes, gender norms, and health impacts. A learned reflex, ...

There are a lot of scary medical rumors floating around about why crossing your legs is a definite don't. But is there any actual science behind the idea that sitting with your legs crossed can be bad ...

When a woman crosses her legs, it’s more than just a habit – it’s a quiet expression of confidence, comfort, and social awareness. Rooted in psychology and shaped by generations of cultural influence, ...

If The Princess Diaries is to be taken seriously, a proper lady never crosses her legs at the knee. But other than trying to uphold as regal a posture as possible, there are a lot of scary medical ...

Crossing your legs while you're sitting is a comfortable position for many of us, but you may have heard that crossing your legs isn't the healthiest position for your body. And I hate to be the ...

A:While some people say they find it more comfortable to cross their legs at the ankles or knees while sitting, in most cases the position is habitually chosen because of custom, etiquette or modesty.

SAN ANTONIO — When you go to any doctor's office they often take your vitals first thing, including your blood pressure. That happens for many of us at the dentist's office, and it has some people ...

Some innocent habits can hurt your health. Feb. 20, 2014— -- intro: You eat well, you exercise, and you even get the right amount of sleep (most nights, anyway; no one's perfect). But chances are ...

Dear Miss Manners: Could you please tell me - and all TV women - whether they should sit with their legs crossed at the knee. I was taught to sit with my legs together and just crossed at the ankle.

Since inheriting the title of Duchess following her marriage to Prince Harry last month, Meghan Markle has quickly learned the tricks when it comes to royal etiquette; from the choice of wearing ...