It’s often said that hands can reveal a person’s age, and it’s easy to see why: Our hands are typically active throughout our lives. We regularly expose them to sun, constant typing, cleaning dishes, ...

UBC Okanagan researchers have advanced their work on developing a non-invasive, accessible way to reduce uncontrolled hand ...

Your hands do a lot of hard work. From typing and texting to chopping vegetables and taking care of others, it’s no wonder hand pain is so common—up to 40% of adults might develop hand arthritis in ...

Hand conditions may be a sign of an underlying disease. Red hands can be a symptom of liver disease or endocrine diseases, while finger clubbing may indicate underlying heart or lung conditions.

The human hand is an intricate system comprised of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and blood vessels. When injury occurs—or congenital deformities, tumors, infections, or other medical ...

Split hand syndrome is a potential sign of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). This means that some of the muscles in the hand are weak and thin (atrophied), while others are less affected.

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining independence and mobility is crucial for a fulfilling lifestyle. Many individuals face challenges with dexterity and grip strength, which can hinder their ...

Some medical conditions that affect your hands may hinder your ability to perform daily activities, which can have a negative impact on your quality of life. Hand reconstruction surgery may help ...