A quartet of scientists based in Edinburgh has invented a device that can help to prevent blood clots from developing in patients who have had...
People needing specialist weight-loss services in England miss out as ICBs tighten their belts
One integrated care board (ICB) in six in England has stopped accepting new patients for specialist weight management services as their referral...
People with diabetes need targeted complication screening and prevention strategies after diagnosis
Men are at greater risk than women of the major health effects of diabetes (types 1 and 2), suggests a long-term study published online in...
Physiotherapist Cheryl White will co-host a free training event during Lymphoedema Awareness Week
Physiotherapist Cheryl White is teaming up with nurse Natalie Phillips to host a lunchtime training event during Lymphoedema Awareness Week,...
Lead author Karen Leslie takes part in a Q&A about a new book for physiotherapists on ME and CFS
In an exclusive PhysioUpdate Q&A, neurological physiotherapist Karen Leslie tells Ian A McMillan about what drew her into an area of...
Research study highlights need to keep trim throughout adulthood to minimise risk: BMJ Open
Middle aged people should look out for tell signs of being overweight – such as a midriff bulge – as they face a heightened risk of...
Focus on family support, quality of life and play when treating obesity in children and adolescents
Dublin-based physiotherapist and academic Grace O’Malley led a team that created up-to-date guidelines for health professionals working with...
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