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Clubbed fingers or toes

Clubbing is when fingertips get larger, and nails slope downward. Clubbed fingers can be a sign of lung cancer, heart problems, cystic fibrosis, and other conditions. If you notice signs of nail ...
A simple test that involves making a small diamond window with your fingers can help you to see the warning signs of a serious health condition, including lung cancer and heart disease, doctors say.
Clubbed nails have a distinctive curvature and softness. This nail change can be harmless, but it may be a sign of lung or heart disease. Seeking medical care if your nails change shape or become ...
Most lung cancers don’t cause symptoms until they’ve spread. But when people do have symptoms, a persistent cough, unexpected weight loss, and shortness of breath are the most common ones. One unusual ...
Health experts say two lesser-known warning signs of lung cancer can appear in your hands. According to the NHS, there are usually no signs in the early stages of the disease but people eventually ...
Medical professionals suggest that a simple 'finger test' could help identify lung cancer in its early stages, potentially proving life-saving. Whilst well-recognised warning signs such as chest ...