Grip strength of children gives clues about their future health
Monday, August 13, 2018 - 09:00
in Health & Medicine
While other studies have shown that muscle weakness as measured by grip strength is a predictor of unhealthy outcomes — including cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, disability and even early mortality — this is the first to do so for adolescent health over time, a Baylor University researcher said. “What we know about today’s kids is […]