(KRON) Science surprises us again. A study finds cracking your knuckles is actually good for you. Researchers looked at the ultrasounds of 400-knuckles to find out what exactly is going on inside a ...

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

My grandma used to tell me that eating bread crust would help me whistle. She also told me cracking my knuckles would give me arthritis. Turns out grandma was wrong. I ate a whole bunch of crust and ...

I have a routine for when I get home from work: Crack each toe, then my ankles, both knees, pelvic bone (a particularly good one), twist-crack my lower back, both shoulders, my wrists, then each and ...

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 ...

The myth that cracking your knuckles is bad for you can be finally put to bed, after a study involving 40 volunteers showed that no short term damage was caused by clicking your fingers. Researchers ...

The 40 participants included 30 with a history of habitual knuckle cracking and 10 without. Some said they had never intentionally cracked their knuckles; others were habitual, cracking them up to 20 ...

Since 1939, there have been a couple of theories on what actually makes the distinct popping sound that comes with knuckle-cracking, from tightening fibrous capsules to vibrations in the tissue. A new ...

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