Grip strength is necessary to maintain mobility and independence as you age. Here are five ways to improve it.

Your body uses bones for several purposes. They store calcium, anchor muscles, shield organs, and give structure. Maintaining bone health in adolescence is as important as maintaining it in childhood ...

Our hands go through so much. From the moment we wake until we turn into bed, they’re in play, spooning breakfast cereal into mouths, smoothing hair, grappling for Oyster cards, tap, tap tapping away ...

No matter how jacked you get for the beach every summer, your grip strength is often the limiting factor in what you can actually do with your muscles, from stubborn pickle jars to scaling sheer rock ...

Adam Taylor is affiliated with the Anatomical Society. The human hand is remarkable. Not only does it allow us to throw, grab, climb and pick things up, it can also be a measure of health. Using ...

Older women with higher grip strength had a significantly lower risk of death, even after accounting for activity levels, fitness, inflammation, and body composition.