Simple Balance, Agility Test Predicts Older Adults’ Risk Of Dying Within 7 Years
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"Simple Balance, Agility Test Predicts Older Adults’ Risk Of Dying Within 7 Years" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include New York Post, McKnight's Long-Term Care News, News-Medical and studyfinds.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (4)
- Acing a simple one-leg test could cut your risk of dying in half: study New York Post · 1d ago
- Higher physical fitness levels linked to lower all-cause mortality among older adults, study finds McKnight's Long-Term Care News · 1d ago
- How well you balance and move may say more about longevity than you think News-Medical · 1d ago
- Simple Balance, Agility Test Predicts Older Adults’ Risk Of Dying Within 7 Years studyfinds.com · 1d ago
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