A large study of older women suggests that something as simple as grip strength may reveal who is more likely to live longer — independent of how much they exercise.

Handgrip strength test: simple squeeze predicts muscle, heart health, ageing, and cardiovascular risk.

Muscle strength declines rapidly during adulthood but is essential if patients are to maintain their health and independence. This is especially pertinent because by 2050, women ages 75 and older will ...

From lifting strength to endurance, power, cardio and balance ...

When I was trained as an American physician, I was never exposed to the concept of muscle strength testing that is utilized as part of the pseudo-scientific field of applied kinesiology (AK). To be ...

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH / ACCESS Newswire / January 29, 2026 / Hoggan Scientific, LLC is excited to announce the release of its new microFET2 Muscle Tester (MT) Stabilizer Kit, an innovative accessory ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." That ability to hold onto a bar or carry that *really* heavy suitcase? It’s not just a flex—it actually ...

Cancer patients with high muscle strength and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) had a significantly lower risk of death from any cause, including those with advanced cancers, a large retrospective ...