These seemingly innocuous hand gestures are considered rude in many parts of the world. “Hand gestures can vary significantly in their meaning cross-culturally, with common ones in one country ...

Hypertonic saline refers to any saline solution with a concentration of sodium chloride (NaCl) higher than physiologic (0.9%). Commonly used preparations include 2%, 3%, 5%, 7%, and 23% NaCl. HTS ...

The presence of HTS in the tissues of the arm and hand can cause cells of these tissues to become extremely edematous as fluid is pulled in. This dangerous edema can cause tissue damage and even ...

I didn’t really get into hand cream until 2020, when I’d started washing my hands with impressive frequency. It wasn’t too long before I realized my body lotion wasn’t going to cut it ...

Using hypertonic saline nasal drops can reduce the length of the common cold in children by two days, according to a study that will be presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS ...

Bryce Hoffman writes about leadership, strategy, and decision making. The hot-hand fallacy is a cognitive bias that leads individuals to believe that a person who has experienced success with a ...

Massage therapy has many reported benefits, including hand massages. Hand massages may help ease muscle tension and may even reduce pain. In this article, we’ll examine the benefits of hand ...

Washing your hands, using hand sanitizer and doing dishes can also strip moisture from your skin and sometimes lead to irritation. Dry hands can range in severity from a few flakey patches to ...

Hypertonic pelvic floor ... Hypotonic pelvic floor: when muscles need a boost On the other hand, in women who had a hypotonic pelvic floor, the muscles were too weak. It was often seen in women ...

A difficult birth left Andrew Tomlinson with a brain injury which made his chances of ever walking slim. But more than 30 years later, he believes he is the first runner with cerebral palsy to ...

Bills quarterback Josh Allen suffered a left hand injury during Sunday’s season-opening victory over the Cardinals. But he’s been listed as a full participant on the injury report this week and told ...