It started as a quiet moment in front of the TV—until her hand turned against her. A 77-year-old woman was relaxing at home when she noticed her left hand slowly, deliberately stroking her own face ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alien (left) and elderly woman holding her hand (right) ET, phone 911. Imagine sitting at home on your couch when one of your ...

Alien Hand Syndrome (AHS) is a rare neurological disorder distinguished by involuntary, seemingly purposeful limb movements coupled with a sensation of estrangement from the affected limb. This ...

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Can you imagine your hand slapping you without your brain prompting it to? It sounds like fiction but there is indeed some truth in it. This real and distressing problem was likened to the Jekyll and ...

Imagine sitting at home on your couch when one of your hands begins to move of its own accord — and you’re powerless to stop it. That’s what happened to one unidentified 77-year-old woman, whom ...