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What's happening when our joints crack and is it bad?

  • Written by Andrew Lavender, Lecturer, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University
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We’ve all had the experience of standing up and hearing a loud pop in our back or hip, or trying to tiptoe through the house only to have our foot make a cracking sound each time we take a step. So what’s happening in our joints when this happens, and is it a bad...

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