Excess abdominal fat is associated with widespread chronic pain, particularly in women, according to a study that's said to be 'the first study...
Pain
Even short bursts of mindful breathing help to reduce the intensity of cancer pain, say researchers
Patients who undertook mindful breathing exercises for just 20 minutes found that they reduced the intensity and unpleasantness of cancer pain and...
Connect Health helped to create a ‘legacy of positive change’, says senior MSK physio Richard Pell
Senior musculoskeletal physiotherapist Richard Pell has stressed the importance of having ‘direct conversations’ with people living with...
Policymakers urged to continue including NSAIDs in patient safety and deprescribing initiatives
Prescribing ibuprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to people who are at a high risk of harm could be costing the NHS in...
Physios, osteopaths and sports therapists gain insights into pain at Newcastle comedy club
Physiotherapists, osteopaths and sports therapists flocked to The Stand Comedy Club in Newcastle upon Tyne earlier this month (10 June) to attend a...
Virtual reality headsets prove to be boon for patients receiving treatment, say trauma physios
London-based physiotherapist Elly Tebbutt has been impressed by the effectiveness of virtual reality headsets when she’s treating patients who...
Acupuncture may curb a heightened risk of stroke associated with rheumatoid arthritis
A course of acupuncture might curb the heightened risk of stroke associated with rheumatoid arthritis, according to the results of a comparative...
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