Physiotherapy

The rate of ACL knee injuries among Australians younger than 25 has risen by 70 per cent over the last 15 years. There are calls for a greater

More than 25 sports physiotherapists will help keep Australian and international athletes in peak condition at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. For Kylie

Physical activity in children has been linked to improved scholastic performance, following two separate studies conducted to analyse the impact of exercise in children and

A world-first clinical trial of a physical activity and self-management program for the management of lung cancer has been announced by the University

Kathryn Schneider, University

The national Australian Physiotherapy Association conference was held in Sydney on 19-21 October, and we had the opportunity to catch up with Christine Frith, Senior Clinician

Physiotherapy students graduating in 2017 are being urged to wait until after October 9 before registering with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia, as the Board simplifies

Justine Naylor,

The genetics underlying bone thinning disease osteoporosis is being examined by Australian and Canadian researchers in the hope of finding improved treatments.

September 8, 2017 marks World Physiotherapy Day which, this year, falls within National Stroke Week (September 4 - 10), highlighting the increasingly important role physiotherapy

Physiotherapy students could soon be going underneath the skin to see the movement of joints and muscles thanks to the power of augmented reality. A collaboration

A Queensland physiotherapist is helping hundreds of physiotherapists connect, build their leadership skills, and boost their professional development through two private Facebook

About 8,000 Australian physiotherapists are tapping into an app to provide consultations remotely to around 300,000 patients. The

Yoga may not be as 'safe' as first thought, with a study finding it can cause musculoskeletal pain just like any other exercise. Yoga

A new approach to managing chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions – including arthritis, osteoporosis and back problems – aims to lead the way in curbing

Michael Rowe, University

New Zealand’s peak physiotherapy organisation has urged people using smart phones, tablets and laptops for extended periods of time to avoid ‘iHunch’ with

University of Queensland physiotherapy student Daniel Innes can list salsa dancing as one of his skills when he graduates next year. Mr Innes has completed

New research shows online physiotherapy treatment can significantly improve the symptoms and functioning for people with knee osteoarthritis. Under the

New evidence suggests ice baths do nothing to help muscle recovery after exercise. Ice baths have long been used by elite athletes and sports