News tagged with shaking hands

Scientists devise guide to the perfect handshake

Help is here for people who are overcome with nerves when faced with the age-old custom of shaking hands -- British scientists have unveiled a step-by-step guide to the perfect handshake.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 16, 2010 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (7) | comments 3

Discovery of New Treatment for Hand Disorder Affecting Millions Shown Promising

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers in the Department of Orthopaedics at Stony Brook University Medical Center have developed an injectable form of the enzyme, collagenase, that significantly improves outcomes of ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Harvard survey: Swine flu in, affection out

(AP) -- Thanks to swine flu, there's a little less hugging and kissing in the United States.

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Fear, anger and fatalism over swine flu in Mexico

(AP) -- The schools and museums are closed. Sold-out games between Mexico's most popular soccer teams are being played in empty stadiums. Health workers are ordering sickly passengers off subways and buses. ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 25, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Doc's arthritis struggle shows illness' severity

(AP) -- Dr. Sue Zieman can almost set her watch by her disease: Twice a day, she gets a fever and the already arthritic joints in her arms and hands, legs and feet abruptly, painfully swell even more. During ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0