Published July 10, 2017

Researchers found that a vibrating platform reduces the average augmentation index of the arteries 7.2±6.9%. The results show that vibrational platform workouts can make arteries younger and more flexible.

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Published July 7, 2017

Researchers identified genetic variants associated with urinary incontinence. This helps explain why women who have never given birth or have suffered from incontinence from childhood are susceptible to the issue. It also opens up new areas for research into ways to help treat incontinence.

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Published June 30, 2017

Researchers found that having patients with high blood pressure complete a gait speed test gave them more information than a grip strength test alone. They looked at people who were fast walkers and slow walkers and had strong grips and weak grips. They found that the best way to determine who needed intervention was to combine the two groups: the people who were slow walkers AND had weak grip strength were the most likely to be at risk of dying due to high blood pressure.

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