The popping sound habitual knuckle crackers make may be annoying — or even alarming — but are they actually harming themselves? The research is somewhat limited but generally concludes that ...

If you are someone who cracks your knuckles every day just for that oddly satisfying pop, you are not alone. For many, the sharp sound brings a fleeting sense of relief or relaxation. Yet, there has ...

Many people have been told that cracking knuckles is harmful. The sound is often associated with arthritis and joint wear, and the warning is repeated both within families and in everyday advice.

From knuckle pops to neck crunches, joint cracking is common and oddly satisfying. But what’s actually happening inside the ...

Joint noises are common and often misunderstood. A physiotherapist explains why they happen and what they do, and do not, ...