Strong Grip Strength May Protect Against Obesity-Related Complications
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A study suggests that strong grip strength may protect against obesity-related complications, but the HN community is skeptical about the headline and potential commercial motivations.
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aerostable_slug
about 2 months ago
Misleading headline, but good PR for grip-strength gizmo sellers.
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