How firmly you can squeeze your hand provides clinicians with a snapshot into your overall health—with studies consistently ...

In high school I had one of those hand springy things you squeeze to improve your grip. I thought it would build my forearms. My friend had one with a built-in counter so he could track his reps. As ...

Grip strength is a measure of how tightly you can hold onto an object in your hand and how long you can firmly grasp it. Hand grip is a very helpful bodily function that allows us to hold, lift, or ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor and has been writing about health, fitness, and science here since 2015. Beth was the recipient of the 2017 Carnegie Science Award in science ...

If you need help using the latest smartphone app, ask a Millennial. If you need help opening a jar, you might want to turn elsewhere. Young adults in the United States are losing their grips, a recent ...