Warm your hands first, soak in warm water or rub them together for 1–2 minutes as cold hands are stiffer. Do each exercise ...

A woman in her mid-40s presents to the hospital with right thumb pain that has been present for the past 3 to 4 days. The pain has been progressively getting worse and is “especially worse today.” She ...

NEW YORK — Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez doesn’t have time to sit around and feel frustrated. Nine days after tearing a ligament in his right thumb while sliding into second base, Alvarez is ready to ...

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez, who has been taking batting practice and throwing while on the IL, will begin a rehab assignment on Wednesday with Triple-A Syracuse. Alvarez, who is working toward a ...

WASHINGTON --Francisco Alvarez needs surgery for a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb, but there's a chance the New York Mets' slugging catcher can play through the pain and help ...

Michael Jackson was wrong: It does matter if you're black or white, at least in terms of pain. In a recent study in Psychosomatic Medicine, white chronic pain patients reported less severe disabling ...

A peculiar modern ailment has emerged in medical offices worldwide as patients present with thumb pain, stiffness, and mobility issues without obvious injury. The seemingly innocuous smartphone—now ...

The Golden State Warriors walked into Houston for Game 5 of their series in control of their matchup, with a 3-1 lead and an opportunity to close the Rockets out on their home floor. Looking to set up ...

TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer received a second cortisone shot in his troublesome right thumb this week and will try playing catch again when he rejoins the team in Houston ...

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer received a second cortisone shot in his troublesome right thumb this week and will try playing catch again when he rejoins the team in ...