Testing hand-grip strength could be a simple, low-cost way to predict heart attack and stroke risk

14 May 2015

Weak grip strength is linked with shorter survival and a greater risk of having a heart attack or stroke, according to an international study involving almost 140,000 adults from 17 culturally and economically diverse countries.
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