Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks. However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected ...

The modern epidemic of neck pain has reached crisis proportions as millions of people spend increasing hours hunched over computers, smartphones, and tablets. This technological revolution has created ...

Neck cracking can feel satisfying, providing a momentary sense of relief from stiffness and tension. But if you catch yourself cracking your neck excessively, it may be an indicator of an underlying ...

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ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 24 (UPI) --As medical concerns mount over chronic pain among young smartphone users dubbed "tech neck," experts are calling for new measures to counteract the phenomenon, which ...

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 ...

Cracking your neck is a habit many turn to for quick relief from stiffness or stress, often without a second thought. But could this everyday move do more harm than good? Dr Kunal Sood, MD, a double ...

In our technology-driven world, our necks are bearing the brunt of our digital habits. An increasingly common condition known as “tech neck” or “text neck” is causing pain and posture problems for ...