NICE Guidelines 193 (Chronic pain in over 16s) just published: 'Yes' to exercise, CBT/ACT, acupuncture and antidepressant meds; 'No' to electro therapy (and manual therapy) - no surprises there then! https://t.co/1ZbCqt6mjD
A very timely and important position statement about osteopaths' relationship with #vaccines in the Covid-19 era
https://t.co/Xit0EeRVZp
Congrats to the authors! @CJB_philb, @Dr_OliverT_PhD @UCODVC_Research et al (sorry I don't follow you all) ๐
The global summit on the efficacy and effectiveness of spinal manipulative therapy for the prevention and treatment of non-musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of the literature
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https://t.co/YKtWSRLLqd
Congrats to our @ESOMaidstone graduates Nat Alexander and Alan Rastelli for publishing their first paper. A review of the validity of manual palpation - a nice non-controversial subject ๐ Thanks also to @favosteo for your help with this.
https://t.co/nbCjrdm0dH
A 5 year followup study compares partial meniscectomy via #arthroscopy vs placebo for degenerative medial meniscal tears shows slight increased risk of intervention group having some #arthritis changes at 5 years.
https://t.co/u3ObuLkqf8
NEW with @tomhannen:
Weโve designed a new chart: an animated story of the outbreak in England & Wales, tracking how cases in local areas have risen and fallen from March to today.
Hereโs a preview, but you can see the full version (free to view ๐) here: https://t.co/yKaBluKs5A
I want to take you on one of the greatest fantasy adventures ever written. Join me for a 12-hour armchair marathon reading of โThe Hobbitโ, in aid of two amazing charities which are doing extraordinary work right now to help those most in need
@NHSuk @bestbeginnings #hobbitathon
@PoliticsJOE_UK As has been eloquently said before:
The spread of Covid-19 is dependent upon two factors:
1) how dense the population is
2) how dense the population is
If you haven't done so, I would commend you download and use this app, which the makers are updating regularly.
You can now report on behalf of relatives or those that perhaps aren't so tech savvy! ๐
https://t.co/trZpDS9NfI
#StayAtHomeAndStaySafe#ProtectTheNHS
Here's a very interesting set of data visualisations on #COVID2019
When a country reaches 100 cases, the daily increase then seems to be 35%.
The graphs compares each countries figures; #StayHomeStaySafe effects are obvious - see Japan & Singapore
https://t.co/6ND4hCOYOI
Nearly 700 000 people signed up in the first 24 hours of the launch of an app to help track the spread of coronavirus across the UK in real time and collect information on the range of self-reported symptoms and the characteristics of those most at risk https://t.co/fKqa1zO8tX
Get official advice and information about #coronavirus directly from the government.
WhatsApp message โhiโ to 07860 064422. Or tap this link:
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#StayHomeSaveLives
I am deeply uncomfortable with the message that UK is actively pursuing โherd immunityโ as the main COVID-19 strategy. Our groupโs scenario modelling has focused on reducing two main things: peak healthcare demand and deaths... 1/
Interested in the experience and attitudes to #touch? I was fascinated just through filling it out!
Background to the study:
https://t.co/UOi8IZucqE
The survey link here:
https://t.co/O7LwlGFTLJ