Handgrip test may help detect early heart aging in seniors

Handgrip test may help detect early heart aging in seniors

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This finding comes from research linking weak hand grip strength in healthy seniors to early decline in left atrium heart function. The handgrip test could enable doctors to identify heart disease risk earlier than current methods.

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