by Ian McMillan | May 16, 2023 | CPD
NULLThe importance of recovery for physical and mental health: Negotiating the effects of underrecovery Michael Kellmann, Sarah Jakowski and Jürgen Beckmann (editors) Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 9781032158686 Price: £96 (hardback); £31.99 (paperback);...
by Ian McMillan | May 16, 2023 | Pain
Researchers have warned that patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions are vulnerable to using opioids on a long-term basis. They say that up to one person with rheumatoid arthritis or fibromyalgia in three who takes these drugs for the first...
by Ian McMillan | May 16, 2023 | Sports & Exercise
Regular aerobic exercise – often termed ‘cardio’, is linked to a significantly lower risk of death from flu or pneumonia, even at weekly levels below those recommended. That is the finding of a US-based research team whose article appears online in...
by Ian McMillan | May 12, 2023 | Sponsored
If Sandra Harding worked in the food preparation and presentation field – perhaps along the lines of the larger-than-life TV celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay – she’d probably focus on what goes on in the kitchen rather than on ‘front of...
by Ian McMillan | May 10, 2023 | On The Move
NULLThe starting flag for this year’s Chief Allied Health Professions Officer (CAHPO) Awards was displayed yesterday (9 May) by Suzanne Rastrick, the chief AHP officer for England. The announcement means that physiotherapists and other AHPs practising...