Frailty Is More Than Just Weakness. Here's What to Know
Older age does not look the same for everyone. Two people may both be 75, for example, but have a much different risk of dying in the near future.
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Older age does not look the same for everyone. Two people may both be 75, for example, but have a much different risk of dying in the near future. Decades ago, when scientists went looking for an answer to why, they uncovered a pattern. The people more likely to die sooner moved more slowly, had weaker hand-grip strength, and showed a cluster of other red flags for a condition now called frailty.
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- Older age does not look the same for everyone. Two people may both be 75, for example, but have a much different risk of dying in the near future.
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Frailty Is More Than Just Weakness. Here's What to Know
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