It's pretty well established that cracking your knuckles doesn't have any adverse health effects, but what's really happening ...

It might make you cringe, or it might bring you sweet, satisfying relief. Cracking your knuckles is one of those oddly ...

But Dr Holden says that cracking your knuckles doesn’t actually damage them or cause arthritis. “The ‘crack’ sound comes from tiny gas bubbles in the fluid inside your joints and ...

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.

Dr Chris van Tullekan questions that piece of perennial parental advice: don’t crack your knuckles or you’ll get arthritis! One researcher, Dr Donald Unger, actually cracked the knuckles of ...

An curved arrow pointing right. What's actually going on inside your joints when you crack your knuckles? Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Science What's actually going on inside your joints ...

It’s for this reason that you can’t purposely crack joints like your knuckles over and over again within a short period. When these gas bubbles pop they dissolve into a liquid form ...