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11 Surprising Health Benefits Of Laughter

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Surprising Health Benefits Of Laughter Laughing is healthy: it has been scientifically proven that the cerebral cortex releases electrical impulses within a second after starting to laugh, expelling negative energy from our body. We all love to laugh, but its benefits go far beyond just making us feel good. Laughter improves our health.

Is Knuckle Cracking Really That Bad For You?

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  Knuckle Cracking Do you have a habit of constantly cracking your fingers? It may be pleasant for you to burst your fingers, but the truth is that it is a detrimental practice for your health. That simple ‘crack’ causes wear on the joints and also on the tendons and ligaments that surround them.

Understanding the Differences Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis

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  Differences Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis What Is The Difference Between Osteoarthritis And Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis are two different diseases, despite two "sound" very similar and both affecting the joints causing joint problems. Let's see the differences between them. It is logical that rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis are confused, that is why in this article we will review the differences between these two disorders. The term "arthritis" is used a lot as if it was a single condition, but the word can refer to many different types of conditions that involve joint pain. One is degenerative - osteoarthritis (OA) - and the other is an autoimmune condition - rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Broadly speaking, rheumatoid arthritis is a curable disease caused by an inflammatory process in the joint, while osteoarthritis is an irreversible disease caused by the wear and tear of cartilage. These two rh...