Health
Cracking joints isn't bad for you and could even serve a useful purpose
Some people habitually crack their joints, others can't, and many are irritated by those who do.
Jan 26, 2022
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Cracking knuckles: Is it bad? What makes that sound?
Snap, crackle, pop. If you're a knuckle cracker, that familiar sound when you consciously pop your joints is like comfort food. You know it might not be so healthy for your hands or ankles, but it feels oh-so-good.
Jan 18, 2016
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Health
Knuckle cracking looks explosive, but causes no detectable harm
UC Davis Health System research presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America in Chicago helps resolve two persistent questions about knuckle cracking: What causes the "crack" sound, and ...
Dec 9, 2015
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Medical research
'Pull my finger!' say scientists who solve knuckle-cracking riddle using MRI
"Pull my finger," a phrase embraced by school-aged kids and embarrassing uncles the world over, is now being used to settle a decades-long debate about what happens when you crack your knuckles.
Apr 15, 2015
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