Scientists have turned their attention to investigating that most annoying of human habits - the sound made when you crack your knuckles. The characteristic pop can be explained by three ...
This is caused by the normal movements of tendons or ligaments over joints but in some people they make a pinging or snapping sound as they do so which can sound quite alarming as though the bones ...
Recent research suggests that the audible pop from joint manipulation may be a misleading indicator of its effectiveness ...
While the exact cause of the cracking sound remains unclear, studies have not found a definitive link between knuckle cracking and osteoarthritis or joint damage. However, forceful cracking ...
Nearly all residents of a 19-storey London tower block which developed a crack have returned home after an assessment found the building was “structurally sound”. Firefighters were called last ...