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Grip strength is measured using a portable device called a handgrip dynamometer, says Ryan McGrath, an associate professor of exercise science at North Dakota State University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Grip strength is a better predictor of cardiovascular disease than even blood pressure, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
People with greater grip strength have a lower biological age, which is how old your body appears on a cellular level, according to a study Peterson published three years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
You squeeze the device as hard as you can for a few seconds and a needle gauge measures your strength in kilograms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
She makes her stop in El Paso, but she also accepts an invitation to speak at a public meeting of the American Legion in Tucson, Arizona, to raise awareness of Hansen’s disease.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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