9th May 2021 | Fitness Industry |
I always get ads for fitness and health related products on my social media – it’s inevitable given what I look up when researching for articles! Lately I’ve been seeing one for a device that claims to be able to improve my posture, and reduce pain. It’s from Upright...
4th July 2020 | Critical Thinking |
It’s hard to read research. The language is tough, a lot of specialist knowledge is required, and the statistics are baffling. But often research makes it into the public sphere. The more controversial it is, the more likely you will notice it. And when this happens,...
24th February 2020 | Allied Health Professionals |
Few health professionals divide people quite like chiropractors. You might think they are either quacks, or geniuses, and have evidence that you think supports your opinion. But what do you know about the education of chiropractors? How good is the knowledge of...
20th October 2019 | Allied Health Professionals |
There’s been a recent systematic review of physiotherapy practices. We like to think that when we see a health professional we get good quality advice, but we don’t always know. Do physiotherapists provide evidence-based treatment? We’d like to think so!...
29th September 2019 | Exercise |
You might have seen people in the gym training with an altitude training mask. These strange masks, like the one pictured below, sit around the mouth and the nose. Many people think that these can improve your performance by changing your breathing, recreating the...
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