If you’ve ever popped or cracked your joints — by accident or on purpose — you’re not alone. There’s even a medical name for that crackling, clicking or popping sound your bones make: crepitus.
I just got out of my first calc exam of the semester. There was this girl sitting behind me, and about every 15 seconds or so I would hear CRACK.... silence ... CRACK ...
Joints often crack due to harmless gas bubbles in fluid or tendons moving over bones. While usually normal, persistent pain, ...
Almost everyone has an old wives’ tales about a health issue, from a grandmother, best friend, or Internet “wisdom.” In a recent poll of 1,000 doctors, more than 85 percent say they’ve encountered ...
Your body has millions of parts working together every second of every day. In this series, Dr. Jen Caudle, a board-certified family medicine physician and an associate professor at Rowan University ...