A doctor has issued a serious warning to anyone who bites their nails after one woman contracted a ‘deadly infection’.

Gabi Amoils, a 23-year-old from Sydney, has always been a nail picker. It was just one of those things she did absentmindedly ...

A 23-year-old woman has revealed how a common act landed her in the emergency department, labelling it “traumatising”. Gabi ...

but it didn’t help the budding infection in her finger. However, five days after she initially picked her nail she gave in ...

It’s a seemingly harmless act, something many of us do without a second thought while deep in concentration or perhaps when ...

Gabby Amoils says she was slightly bored on a date at the start of the month when she started to distract herself by picking ...

However, instead of using their thumb, they will stick out their index finger, aiming it up and toward the left before bringing it in an arc over their head toward the right. This is the pull-off ...

That is not expected to be the case for the Thumb where there is a chance for lake-effect snow for part of Saturday, and then our next clipper system will be on the way for Sunday bringing some ...

Max Armstrong, 40, was camping with his friends at Kiowa, Colorado, US, in December 2024, when he burned his thumb on a frying pan while preparing dinner. Though he didn't think anything of it as ...

Carpometacarpal (CMC) joint arthroplasty is a surgery used to treat thumb arthritis when other treatments fail. The procedure involves removing the trapezium, a small wrist bone that supports the ...

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.), who sits on the House’s Transportation Committee, said he would caution people and conservative Republicans on finger-pointing in the aftermath of the plane crash ...

Some established tech companies won’t release a smart ring – and not because they can’t. Would you say ‘yes’ if Apple offered you a smart ring? Well, the company won’t be coming forward with such a ...