A large review of studies suggests that exercise can ease depression about as effectively as psychological therapy. Compared with antidepressants, exercise showed similar benefits, though the evidence ...

Finger locking is a common sign of trigger finger, caused by a swollen tendon sheath. Trigger finger symptoms might start with a painless click when moving the finger or thumb. Risk factors for ...

New research reveals that hot tubs may outperform saunas in boosting health, raising core temperature, improving circulation, and activating the immune system in ways that go beyond simple relaxation.

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Remember that new Time Crisis light gun plug-and-play console I was losing my mind about back in June? Well, you'll soon be able to save a fictional president's daughter using a plastic firearm in ...

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) is a treatment that delivers high doses of radiation to a specific part of the body to kill cancer cells. One in two people with cancer will undergo ...

Regular physical activity is increasingly promoted for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD) as well as the general population. EULAR - The European Alliance of Associations for ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the U.S. and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. Trigger finger (stenosing tenosynovitis) is one of the most ...

Dr. Jessica Scott researches how exercise can prevent the decline in fitness often caused by cancer treatments. It may even change the biology of the cancer itself. Cancer patients may be surprised to ...

Some conditions cause the finger or toe joint tissue to thicken, making movement difficult. This may affect how the joint bends and may feel like it is locking up. A person may also experience joint ...