News tagged with dominant hand

Mind games: Mental exercises are key to better brain function

Go ahead - do it: Grab a pencil. Right now. Write your name backward. And upside down. Awkward, right?

Health Jun 20, 2012 | 4.5 / 5 (2) | 0

Study finds emotion reversed in left-handers' brains

The way we use our hands may determine how emotions are organized in our brains, according to a recent study published in PLoS ONE by psychologists Geoffrey Brookshire and Daniel Casasanto of The New School for Social Resear ...

Psychology & Psychiatry May 02, 2012 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Essential tremor patient regains independence following surgery

For nearly 30 years, Tom Rogers' left hand would shake when he tried to use it, making even simple tasks such as drinking a glass of water, writing a check, or making a sandwich challenging. The tremor eventually became so ...

Parkinson's & Movement disorders Mar 26, 2012 | not rated yet | 0

Study: Brain makes call on which ear is used for cell phone

If you're a left brain thinker, chances are you use your right hand to hold your cell phone up to your right ear, according to a new study from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.

Neuroscience Feb 21, 2012 | 3 / 5 (1) | 4 |