Whole-Body Electromyostimulation (WB-EMS): Safe, Attractive, and Consistent Evidence from 58 Studies with More Than 2,000 Participants
Whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) has developed from a niche idea into a globally relevant training method that combines efficiency, safety, and scientific credibility. A recent systematic review (Kemmler et al., 2025) has gathered the most comprehensive...
The popular painkiller tramadol is not very effective at easing chronic pain, researchers find
Tramadol, a strong opioid painkiller, is not that effective at easing chronic pain – despite it being widely prescribed – according to the results of a pooled data analysis of the research. The results of the study were published online in BMJ Evidence Based...
‘Exercise snacks’ may boost the cardiorespiratory fitness of physically inactive adults, BJSM article finds
'Exercise snacks' – intentional short bursts of physical activity – may be an effective way of boosting the cardiorespiratory fitness of physically inactive adults. That is the finding of a paper that was published online today (8 October) in the British Journal of...
Flok Health’s AI technology breaks the mould by being certified as a Class IIa medical device
AI-powered physiotherapy clinic Flok Health’s technology has been certified as a Class IIa medical device under EU Medical Device Regulations. It’s the first time in the UK or Europe that an AI system has been approved to deliver end-to-end diagnostic triage and...
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Three in 10 physiotherapists from overseas go on to leave the HCPC register within four years, HCPC report shows
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has voiced concern over the relatively high rates of physiotherapists and other allied health...
Older people must have ‘rapid access’ to physiotherapy care when needed, Age UK report states
Older people in England should have ‘rapid access’ to physiotherapy and other community-based services when needed, according to a report published...
Survey of international healthcare workers in Gaza highlights need for systems to inform ‘tailored’ rehabilitation and other interventions
The pattern and severity of traumatic injuries and medical conditions suffered by international healthcare workers who have been working in Gaza...
Why size does not matter when it comes to perception of pain
Muscle Mechanics has long held the view of being a family brand that brings people together through the love of sport and recreational fun. When we...
Using early, behavioural and parent-focused interventions in isolation are ‘insufficient to address childhood obesity’, say researchers
Attempts to tackle to tackle childhood obesity at an early stage through offering behavioural, parent-focused interventions alone do not solve the...
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