Jenny Lopez posted an update 4 years, 9 months ago
Grip Strength May Be A Better Predictor Of Future Human Health Than Other Health Indicators Like Blood Pressure And Physical Activity. As A New Study, Of ~500,000 People Between Ages 40-69 At Time Of Recruitment, Shows That Grip Strength Is A Robust Indicator In Adults, At All Ages, For Overall Mortality, And Risk Of Developing And Surviving Diseases Like Cancer, Lung And Heart Disease. Interesting!
Strong grip may predict longer life at all ages | ReutersGrip strength may be a better predictor of future health than some measurements doctors currently use to gauge risk, a large UK study suggests.