With the summer holidays in full swing, families across the country are looking forward to a fun-filled staycation. Whether you’re going to be spending some serious time behind the wheel travelling for a longer break, taking a last-minute weekend trip or heading for a day out with the kids, discover President of the British Chiropractic […]
According to a recent report[1], camping holidays are expected to replace many people’s international holidays this year, and it’s easy to understand why. Not only is camping in the UK great fun, it’s also an all-weather activity – whether 30-degree heat or 12 degrees, wet and miserable! Sleeping away from your normal mattress and on […]
To help you on National #CleanYourDeskDay why not think about how you are working at your desk too. Here are our top tips: Keep moving: If you are required to sit in one position for long periods of time as part of your job, at work or on a long drive, for example, try […]
For many, the beginning of a new year brings with it new-found enthusiasm and commitment to improving health and fitness. Yet research from the University College of London* has shown that around one-quarter of people give up their resolutions after just one week, while fewer than one in 10 will maintain their goal to the […]
British Chiropractic Association (BCA) reveals increase in clients seeking treatment for back pain caused by sedentary lifestyles This Back Care Awareness Week (7th-11th October), the BCA is encouraging people in the UK to get moving, after finding over 70% of chiropractors have treated patients with injuries linked to sedentary lifestyle habits, such as screen time […]
We’re all aware of the immense pressure on the NHS, particularly in primary care. Recently, think tank, The Nuffield Trust produced figures for the BBC which show the first sustained drop in GP numbers for 50 years. Musculoskeletal (MSK) problems are addressed in 1 in 8 GP appointments, and an estimated 29% of the UK population live with […]
Analysis out today has shown that the number of GPs per 100,000 fell to just 60 last year, down from nearly 65 in 2014. Think tank, the Nuffield Trust produced the figures for the BBC which show the first sustained drop in GP numbers for 50 years. This, at a time when there is increased […]
More people in the UK are experiencing back or neck pain each week than they were five years ago according to new research just released from the British Chiropractic Association (BCA). The consumer research, which looked at trends from the past five years, revealed the number of people experiencing back or neck pain on a […]
