Over the past few months, it’s occurred to me that at my ripe old age of 30, I’ve lost some dexterity in my hands. I used to be able to hold my iced coffee and phone securely in my hand, but these ...

Our hands enable nearly everything we do—from essential self-care tasks like buttoning shirts and preparing meals to expressive activities like typing, painting, or playing musical instruments. Yet ...

These simple, functional exercises can help you stretch and strengthen your hands in order to continue to independently perform everyday activities. All of these symptoms are caused by a disruption in ...

People have long speculated whether the evolution of bipedalism in early hominins triggered tool use (by freeing their hands) or whether the necessity of making and using tools encouraged the shift to ...

NATICK, Mass. (Dec. 21, 2018) -- Scientists from the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, or USARIEM, are developing a new device, called the Personal Heating Dexterity Device, or ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome causes uncomfortable tingling, numbing, and weakness in the wrists and hands. Too much compression of the median nerve in the wrists causes this syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome ...

In mid-July, a video from Vice President Kamala Harris’ short-lived YouTube cooking series “Cooking with Kamala” resurfaced and went viral following President Biden's endorsement, with nearly 5.5 ...