General practitioners who turn parkrun into a prescription risk medicalising a ‘walk in the park’, according to a GP whose opinion article is...
Service design
Will Gregory, Jenny Elkins and Heather Harrison among a host of physios lauded as ‘Changemakers’ at National Axial Spondyloarthritis Society event
Three physiotherapists – Will Gregory, Jenny Elkins (centre) and Heather Harrison – are pictured taking centre stage at an awards ceremony held in...
Relaxation techniques may help to lower people’s high blood pressure – at least in the short term – say researchers
Relaxation techniques may help to lower high blood pressure – at least in the short term – but the longer-term effects are unclear. That is the...
High rates of NHS-related harm likely to have ‘significant consequences for individual patients, families and carers, health services and economy’
Almost one person in 10 people in England, Scotland and Wales experienced healthcare-related harm due to care or treatment they received from the...
Create a sporting culture in which ‘concussion reporting is not only accepted but expected’, say researchers
Social pressures from teammates and coaches are a key predictor of concussion-reporting intentions, according to a study published in the latest...
Physiotherapy needs to ‘step up, embrace complexity and reframe care as a collaborative journey’, say leading figures
Physiotherapy is ‘shackled by outdated perceptions’ and is widely perceived to be ‘a pain-relief service’, according to two leading members of the...
Limit consecutive night shifts and allow adequate recovery time between shifts, says ‘sleep debt’ researcher
Shift work – particularly night shifts – is associated with a higher risk of several infections, including the common cold, according to a team of...
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