Look down at your hands, you’d be surprised what you can learn about your brain. (Photo: Ian Andrews/Alamy) If your eyes are the windows to your soul, can your hands offer a peek into your mind?

Examine your fingers. Which is longer? Is it the index finger (the finger you use to point with – technically the second digit, or 2D, counting the thumb), or the ring finger (the fourth digit, or 4D) ...

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The results of numeracy and literacy tests for seven-year-old children can be predicted by measuring the length of their fingers, shows new research. The results of numeracy and literacy tests for ...

The length of a man's index and ring fingers have recently been linked from everything to promiscuity and how nice he is to women. The idea is that finger lengths change depending on exposure to ...

People whose ring finger is longer than their index digit tend to drink more alcohol, new research shows. But why is this so? The answer lies in our understanding of sex differences. Some sex ...

Get wellness tips, workout trends, healthy eating, and more delivered right to your inbox with our Be Well newsletter. Look at your hand. Go ahead: Look at your hand right now. Is your index finger ...

Researchers have studied the correlation between athletic ability and finger length. A father-son research partnership has found that athletic prowess could be related to the length of your fingers.

(HealthDay)—Using middle finger length to guide tracheal intubation depth improves the rate of appropriate tube placement in children, according to a study published in the November issue of Pediatric ...

Hands and digits tend to be sexually dimorphic and may reflect prenatal androgen exposure. In the past years, the literature introduced several hand and digit measures, but there is a lack of studies ...