High cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with better cognitive performance and lower risk of dementia long term, including in people with...
Neurological
Physical activity of any intensity is linked to a lower risk of death after a dementia diagnosis
Physical activity of any intensity after a diagnosis of dementia is associated with around a 30 per cent lower risk of death, according to a...
Physio Rachel Young says the Sheffield-based healthy ageing project is ‘an exciting opportunity’
In an exclusive PhysioUpdate Q&A, neurological physiotherapist Rachel Young tells Ian A McMillan about her career highlights. Rachel, who...
Policymakers could score a ‘quick win’ by ensuring people with Parkinson’s receive physio swiftly
Ensuring that people with Parkinson’s disease receive physiotherapy and as soon as they are diagnosed – along with appropriate...
Stem cell therapy can safely slow progression in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, study says
Stem cells harvested from an individual’s bone marrow or blood can slow the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) – the most common...
Physio Ellie Kinnear hopes a new book will improve the lives of people with neurological conditions
In an exclusive PhysioUpdate Q&A, physiotherapist Ellie Kinnear outlines the aims of a unique book that she and her colleagues wrote to...
Physio Milly Khan hopes exercise video with body coach Joe Wicks will help people with Parkinson’s
Physiotherapist Milly Khan is winning plaudits for working with a leading fitness expert to help to raise the profile of the benefits of exercise...
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