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Mobility tests can tell doctors a lot about how you're aging, but there are many other factors

Mobility tests can tell doctors a lot about how you're aging, but there are many other factors
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Hand grip strength. Balance tests. Standing up from a seated position on the floor. These physical challenges are often touted as measurements of healthy aging and even predictors of longevity. They can provide valuable indications of your stamina and strength. They can estimate the risk of falls...

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