• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 16th, 2015
Here's What Happens Inside Your Body When You Crack Your Knuckles

Here's What Happens Inside Your Body When You Crack Your Knuckles

International team of researchers zoom in on the source of the popping sound we hear when we crack our knuckles

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 28th, 2013
Squishy Joints Allowed Dinosaurs to Grow to Impressive Sizes

Squishy Joints Allowed Dinosaurs to Grow to Impressive Sizes

Dinosaur joints packed several layers of cartilage, were fairly wide and flat

Broccoli Helps Keep Arthritis at Bay, Evidence Suggests

Broccoli Helps Keep Arthritis at Bay, Evidence Suggests

Compound found in broccoli slows the destruction of cartilages

Regular Oily Fish Consumption Halves Arthritis Risk

Regular Oily Fish Consumption Halves Arthritis Risk

People who eat oily fish at least once a week are 52% less likely to develop arthritis

Arthritis May Have Killed Off Many Dinosaurs

Arthritis May Have Killed Off Many Dinosaurs

Experts find signs of the condition in ancient, ocean-dwelling animals

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 13th, 2010
Joint Stress and Running Shoes May Be Related

Joint Stress and Running Shoes May Be Related

The footwear may not be beneficial to your health

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 30th, 2009
Arthritis May Be Caused by Too Much Physical Activity

Arthritis May Be Caused by Too Much Physical Activity

The conclusion belongs to a new study

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 24th, 2009
Joint Replacements Made from Organic Material

Joint Replacements Made from Organic Material

Experts are searching for long-term alternatives to plastics