HealthTimes - 06-10-2022
Pain relief devices can be life-changing if you suffer from chronic pain that often leaves you immobile or unable to carry out your daily activities. Not only can these devices
AAP - 23-05-2022
Have you been getting neck pains after spending a bit too much time on your phone during lockdown? Chiropractors say you might be suffering "tech neck".
AAP - 16-05-2022
Encouraging doctors to deprescribe opiates may leave those without viable treatment alternatives in serious trouble, a leading patient advocate group says. New
AAP - 28-04-2022
Australian doctors will be encouraged to consider alternatives to prescribing opiates to protect patients from becoming addicted or overdosing on the medication.
HealthTimes - 15-02-2022
Most doctors encourage physical activity, maintaining a healthy weight and short-term use of a simple painkiller like paracetamol
HealthTimes - 11-01-2022
Outwit, outplay, outlast. Just like the motto on television show Survivor,
HealthTimes - 08-12-2021
Many physically active people get muscle pain after exercise, known as “delayed onset muscle soreness” or DOMS. Foam rolling
Nicole Madigan - 06-12-2021
Like many physiotherapists, Andrew Wynd played a lot of sport as a youngster, frequently ending up on the physio table himself. He found the process intriguing,
Nicole Madigan - 04-11-2019
As one of less than 50 Animal Physiotherapists in Australia, Michelle Monk, believes animals are just as deserving of quality physiotherapy treatment as humans are.
Nicole Madigan - 30-10-2018
Osteoarthritis, or OA, is the most common form of arthritis, affecting more than 2.1 million Australians. Defined as the progressive dysfunction of the entire
Nicole Madigan - 07-06-2018
Human beings devour ample amounts of pain medications, for a variety of reasons, over the course of their lives. The types of medications we reach for range from
Nicole Madigan - 13-02-2018
As survival rates for serious medical conditions such as cancer and stroke increases, along with the diagnosis and management of other lifelong ailments such as diabetes,
Karen Keast - 11-07-2017
With an extensive clinical and research background in musculoskeletal pain, Helen Slater knew many health consumers were struggling to access the essential information and
Karen Keast - 08-04-2016
One in five Australians experience chronic non-cancer pain. A multidisciplinary approach is key to managing this common and complex condition, writes Karen Keast.
Karen Keast - 25-08-2014
A pioneering training program designed to enable allied health prescribing has been launched in Queensland. The initiative aims to pave the way for a radical transformation
Karen Keast - 12-04-2016
A growing number of studies show acupuncture is effective for managing pain. While critics claim the research is flawed, a leading Melbourne lecturer, researcher and
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