Arthritis is a common cause of finger swelling. However, other conditions — such as injuries, preeclampsia, and trauma — may also lead to a swollen finger joint. Finger swelling can happen when ...

A regular exercise routine is an important part of any arthritis treatment plan. Exercises for arthritis can improve overall function and relieve symptoms such as pain, discomfort, and stiffness.

We use our hands for activities from cooking to brushing our teeth to gardening to writing a shopping list. So when our hands, wrists, or fingers hurt, that pain can interfere with much of what we do.

For days there had been an enormous amount of mysterious scurrying about at Buenos Aires’ Plaza Hotel. It was most unusual, for the Plaza was the scene of a particularly staid and cerebral gathering: ...

I wear three rings every day—wedding and engagement bands, and an Oura ring as a fitness/recovery tracker. But in the summer, I often find myself taking them off before I go for a run. If I don’t, ...

Two weeks into 2021, the stress levels already have us feeling like it's 2020 part two. If you're looking to improve your mental health in the new year, TikTok has a few useful tips worth trying out.

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the hinge-like bone that connects your jaw and your skull. You can feel it moving by pressing your index fingers to your cheeks and opening and closing your mouth.

As far back as the 14th century, and perhaps before, Bavarian males have tested each other by the simple, direct method of sitting on opposite sides of a table, inserting their middle fingers in a ...

We have all seen people who are naturally good at any sport they pick. While anyone can practice sports and get better, there is a question of whether the other people who play better are ‘gifted’ or ...

BRISBANE, South Australia — Check your hands right now. Look at your index finger compared to your ring finger. Scientists say that simple measurement might tell you something surprising about your ...