The UK’s largest private brain injury rehabilitation provider has been acquired, in a move hailed as “building the next step” for the business. Reach Personal Injury...
Limiting screen time for young adults after concussion results in shorter duration of symptoms, new research has revealed. A clinical trial of 125 young adults shows...
A clinical trial of a new drug candidate for Alzheimer’s disease has begun. The drug has been developed at University College London (UCL), in partnership with...
In a move designed to strengthen its oversight of ethical and safeguarding issues, specialist healthcare provider Ludlow Street Healthcare has appointed a new ethics and safeguarding...
A $3million study has been launched to answer some of the key unknown factors that persist around Parkinson’s disease. The five-year project, known as ENIGMA-PD, will analyse...
With 1 in 4 people over the age of 40 likely to develop a heart rhythm disorder like atrial fibrillation (AF) in their lifetime, the risk...
New evidence on the link between maternal diabetes and neural tissue damage in the fetus that can lead to profound disability or miscarriage has been uncovered....
New funds have been allocated to enable UK physios to access technology that creates ‘digital pathways’ for musculoskeletal services. Physios can bid for up to £200,000...
An immunological molecule called fractalkine can boost the production of brain cells that produce myelin, a key factor in diseases such as MS, a study shows....
Scientists have found an antibody treatment approach that could prevent the secondary effects of TBI, such as sleep disruption, epilepsy and inflammation. They first identified...
Case managers who have helped to guide the profession through some of the most difficult times it has ever faced have been shortlisted for awards in...
Survivors of trauma, illness and injury often find comfort and support from companion animals during their rehabilitation. Dogs, amongst many other animals, have long been companions...
With technology playing an increasing role throughout healthcare, leading dementia expert Dr Naji Tabet discusses its growing importance in early-stage dementia detection Through the use...
A care and rehab community has committed to providing at least the National Living Wage for its frontline care workers, as it seeks to remould perceptions...
Seven strategies can help people with Parkinson’s who have difficulty walking, a new study has revealed. Compensation strategies can be effective for those with disabling gait...
The latest innovation from Wiltshire Farm Foods involves the ‘browning’ effect of its duchess potatoes across the company’s award-winning Level 4 Purée Petite range, to enhance the...
