Knuckle Cracking Not Risky, UC Davis Study Finds
A UC Davis study tested 40 volunteers to see what causes the crackling sound and whether knuckle cracking harms joints. results show the sound comes from bubble formation in joint fluid and no short term harm, with increased range of motion after cracking.
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Home births on the rise in American deliveries
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds higher infant death risk with planned home births, though overall risk remains low. Researchers analyzed over 75,000 low risk births in Oregon for 2012 and 2018 and note fewer C sections and less labor-inducing drug use at home births.
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Therapy Rodent Bonds Lift Skewed Mood and Lives
A California talk highlights how a therapy rat helped a young woman recover from severe depressive episodes. After a breakdown and hospitalization, she found stability through medication, therapy, and support from family and her dog Bun ker. The animal companionship opened social doors and aided her return to work and love.
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