05 Dec, 2024
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The Mindfulness Technique That Can Boost Longevity And Help You Live To 100 – Health Digest

Super Scout/Getty Images Everyone is looking for that fountain of youth — that one exercise, skin cream, or diet that promises longevity. Years of stress and disrupted sleep can lead to conditions such as high blood pressure, weight gain, type 2 diabetes, and cognitive issues later in […]

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The Tennis Ball Exercise That Can Check Your Grip Strength (And Your Longevity) – Health Digest

The tennis ball squeeze is just that — squeeze the tennis ball in one hand for up to 15 seconds. Be sure all five fingers are fully engaged, noticing if there’s any tension in your knuckles. You’ll probably feel tension in your forearms, and your biceps might share in some of the work if your […]

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Do This With Your Fingers To Increase Longevity – Health Digest

Handgrip strength may come in handy when trying to twist open a pasta sauce jar, but pinch strength refers to how apt we are at squeezing the tips of the thumb and index finger together to lift and hold small objects (per “The Muscle Test Handbook” via Science Direct). Handgrip strength is measured using a device […]