That satisfying “pop” when you twist your neck might provide momentary relief, but the risks associated with this common habit deserve serious attention. Many people instinctively crack their necks ...

While neck cracking offers relief for many, a rare but real risk of stroke exists due to potential injury to brain-supplying ...

Gently or occasionally cracking your neck may not cause any harm. But doing it incorrectly, too frequently, or too forcefully can actually cause more pain or discomfort. Cracking your joints is a ...

Habitual neck cracking, often mistaken for relief, can severely damage cervical structures and vascular health. This practice ...

The term “cracking” when referring to neck cracking is the popping sound that occurs when quick motions loosen the joint and ligaments in the neck. Some chiropractors may crack the neck as a treatment ...