Grip strength is a measure of overall physical and mental health, and the stronger your grip, the slower you will age. A doctor suggests four exercises to help boost yours.
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An annual trip to your doctor’s office usually involves an assessment of your vital signs: heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, oxygen level and temperature. It will also include measuring your height and weight and
Association between handgrip strength and heart failure in adults aged 45 years and older from NHANES 2011–2014
Full article: Handgrip strength is inversely associated with fatal cardiovascular and all-cause mortality events
Hand Grip Strength: A Surprising Predictor of Health
What Grip Strength Says About Health
Why grip strength is a key health indicator – it's a measure of overall strength and a marker for your risk of depression and death from heart attack or stroke
Grip strength: Is your doctor checking this key vital sign?
Why grip strength is a key health indicator – it's a measure of overall strength and a marker for your risk of depression and death from heart attack or stroke
Hand Grip Strength: A Surprising Predictor of Health
Associations of grip strength with cardiovascular, respiratory, and cancer outcomes and all cause mortality: prospective cohort study of half a million UK Biobank participants
Why grip strength is a key health indicator – it's a measure of overall strength and a marker for your risk of depression and death from heart attack or stroke
Association between handgrip strength and heart failure in adults aged 45 years and older from NHANES 2011–2014
Exercise sustains the hallmarks of health - ScienceDirect
Why grip strength is a key health indicator – it's a measure of overall strength and a marker for your risk of depression and death from heart attack or stroke
Grip strength may provide clues to heart health - Harvard Health