by Ian McMillan | Oct 27, 2025 | Musculoskeletal, News, Public health, Service design
A physiotherapist’s children – Liz and Charles Clare – have created a network of 18 clinics across England that offer innovative treatments for pain and mobility issues linked to musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. As managing director and chief technical officer...
by Ian McMillan | Oct 21, 2025 | News, Rehabilitation, Sports & Exercise, Sports physiotherapy, Women's Health
The duration of injury absence for professional women footballers can be estimated, allowing club medical staff to make better predictions on when players can return to training or matches. That is the key message in according to a study published last week (17...
by Ian McMillan | Oct 20, 2025 | CPD, Musculoskeletal, News, Rehabilitation
In an exclusive Q&A feature, editors Roger Kerry and Barbara Cagnie answer questions about their book posed by PhysioUpdate editor Ian A McMillan. It ends with a final word from series editor Jeremy Lewis What prompted you to decide to edit this comprehensive...
by Ian McMillan | Oct 15, 2025 | Editor's Pick, News, Sports physiotherapy, Women's Health
Three Canada-based physiotherapists have urged the footwear industry to start designing running shoes specifically for women, rather offering them slightly modified versions of those made for men. The trio – Christopher Napier, Gurmeet Dhillon and Allison M Ezzat –...
by Ian McMillan | Oct 13, 2025 | News, Pain, Public health, Research
Tramadol, a strong opioid painkiller, is not that effective at easing chronic pain – despite it being widely prescribed – according to the results of a pooled data analysis of the research. The results of the study were published online in BMJ Evidence Based...
