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Source: Does Cracking Your Knuckles Really Cause Arthritis? | www.sixwise.com
Description: Popping your knuckles may be annoying to others, but it doesn't cause arthritis, enlarged joints or musculoskeletal problems," says John Klippel, M.D., director of the Arthritis Foundation.
6 days ago, 10:26am
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No, the arthritis connection is an old wives' tale, but cracking your knuckles can hurt your hand in other ways. ChaCha!