It’s hard to pinpoint the time when the belief that glue is good and bolts are bad took hold. The cynic in me might suggest that it was instigated, or at least propagated, by some traditionally minded ...

Uncovertebral hypertrophy is swelling or enlargement of the uncovertebral joints. These are joints in the neck that stabilize and allow for movement. Symptoms often include stiffness and pain. The ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tiger Woods said tests Wednesday showed an inflamed neck joint that causes pain and makes it hard to turn his head, an injury that will require little more than medicine, massages and ...

A neck cracking is a sound that makes when quick motions loosen the joints and ligaments in the neck. However, some chiropractors believe that cracking your neck incorrectly can outweigh the benefits ...

Medical experts have warned that the habitual cracking of the neck, whilst appearing harmless, may lead to osteoarthritis and other degenerative joint diseases in old age. The experts further stated ...

Sprains and strains occur when a joint is twisted or pulled in the wrong way, which usually causes swelling or bruising The lower part of the neck is usually the most vulnerable when a patient has bad ...

Your neck handles the widest range of motion of any other part of your spine. As a result, it can be more susceptible to pain and overexertion that can lead to nerve damage and joint degeneration.

Health providers say they are seeing more patients than ever with pain and joint ailments in their hands, necks, shoulders and upper backs — and that mobile phones are most likely playing a part. By ...

People may notice a slight popping or cracking sound when moving their neck. Often, the sound occurs due to the movement of air trapped within the fluid of the joints. It may also occur due to slight ...