Nick Worth describes a new book as a ‘fantastic guide to managing common foot and ankle pathologies’

by Ian McMillan | Sep 25, 2023 | Book Reviews, Learning Zone

Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for the Foot and Ankle: Clinical understanding and advanced treatment applications and rehabilitation for manual therapists Authors: Giles Gyer and Jimmy Michael with Dr Kumar Kunasingham Publisher: Singing Dragon ISBN:...

Researchers may have exaggerated the risks of long Covid due to using flawed methods, study says

by Ian McMillan | Sep 25, 2023 | Respiratory

The true risks of developing long Covid may have been exaggerated because many of the studies that have been published so far are riven with ‘major flaws’, according to an analysis published today (26 September) in BMJ Evidence Based Medicine. Some...

Stem cell therapy can safely slow progression in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, study says

by Ian McMillan | Sep 25, 2023 | Neurological

Stem cells harvested from an individual’s bone marrow or blood can slow the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) – the most common form of the autoimmune disease – in a safe fashion. That is the conclusion of a research article that is published...

Chris Tuckett is impressed by the array of expertise and experience in ‘Conversations about the NHS’

by Ian McMillan | Sep 25, 2023 | Book Reviews, Learning Zone

Conversations about the NHS Author: Dinesh Bhugra Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 9781032465401 Price: £130 (hardback); £31.99 (paperback); £28.79 (eBook)This book’s release feels timely. As the national discourse again centres on the...

The kBox can solve your problem as a rehab clinician

by Ian McMillan | Sep 20, 2023 | Awards

Exxentric Medical Start System is the perfect entry level flywheel training system for the smaller physiotherapy clinic. The kBox can solve your problem as a rehab clinician offering safe, controlled and effective training for all of your patients....