There’s also the body’s need for comfort. According to Athiviraham, “cold temperatures can also cause muscles and connective ...

For decades, countless numbers of people with arthritis have claimed they know how cold the weather is based on pain in their joints. And while there is limited scientific evidence to support that ...

Cold weather can worsen bone and joint pain by stiffening muscles and reducing circulation. Learn why winter affects joints and simple ways to prevent injuries.

Joint noises are common and often misunderstood. A physiotherapist explains why they happen and what they do, and do not, ...

That twinge in your knee before rain isn’t just in your head — your joints are responding to atmospheric changes in fascinating ways. For generations, people have claimed they could “feel” approaching ...

The cold causes blood vessels to contract, less blood reaches the area, and muscles and joints become stiffer. Additionally, the fluid that lubricates the joints thickens in low temperatures, making ...

Many of us have noisy joints. Knees crack on the stairs, necks pop when we stretch, and knuckles seem to crack almost on ...