Sports physiotherapists and their colleagues must adopt more of a holistic approach by helping to monitor and maintain athletes’ mental...
Researchers voice concerns over rising suicide rates affecting young athletes in USA
Researchers have found that the number of suicides among US college student athletes has doubled over the past 20 years. In an article...
Walking, jogging, yoga and strength training ease depression, according to an article in The BMJ
Walking or jogging, yoga, and strength training seem to be the most effective exercises to ease depression, according to an evidence review...
Exercise a ‘sound investment’ for mood management in people with coronary heart disease, says study
Prescribing exercise for depressed people with a history of coronary heart disease is more cost-effective than offering either psychotherapy or...
Physiotherapist Brendon Stubbs oversees successful bid to improve town’s mental wellbeing
Physiotherapist Brendon Stubbs oversaw an experiment last month in which the residents of Retford in Nottinghamshire experienced a ‘mood...
Raising suicide awareness: a UK nurse and an Australian physio tell PhysioUpdate about their work
An article by Oxfordshire-based nurse specialist Karen Lascelles, arguing that suicide prevention is ‘everybody’s business’...
Exercising reaps benefits for people with coronary heart disease who are depressed, review shows
People with coronary heart disease who are depressed seem to gain more benefit from exercise than from antidepressants and psychotherapy or more...
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