From finger 'clubbing' to the thumb-palm test, these simple checks can help catch a range of deadly diseases before other symptoms strike THEY aid us in almost every daily task and are among the most ...

The hands contain 27 bones and over 30 muscles, making them particularly vulnerable to arthritis pain and stiffness. When the cartilage between joints breaks down, the resulting inflammation creates ...

There’s something enchanting about ancient tools and instruments. The idea that our forebears were able to fashion precision mechanisms with nothing but the simplest hand tools is fascinating. And ...

A SIMPLE hand test could spot serious brain problems, a doctor has suggested. The British medic who calls himself ‘Medifectious‘ on TikTok showed how to do the test in a video with nearly 200,000 ...

HOW difficut you find it to carry shopping bags or open a jar could be an indicator of your dementia risk, research shows. The memory-robbing disease affects 50 million people worldwide, including ...

THEY aid us in almost every daily task and are among the most intricate tools we possess. But your hands can also provide a window into your health – offering up early signs of all sorts of conditions ...