As physiotherapists, we know how workplace hazards can negatively affect employees’ physical and mental health and productivity. Understanding and addressing common risks such as physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and psychosocial hazards is essential....
Exercise is essential for managing diabetes as it lowers blood sugar levels, improves insulin sensitivity, and enhances general health. It is recommended that diabetic individuals exercise for at least 150 minutes per week. However, those with diabetes must approach...
The WHO found that approximately one-third of cancer-related deaths are due to the use of tobacco, low vegetable and fruit intake, alcohol consumption, increased body mass index, and a lack of physical activity (WHO, 2022). Poor diet, lack of exercise and obesity have...
The Role of Pre-season Screening Athletes. Pre-season screening is key to achieving an athlete’s well-being and longevity. A comprehensive assessment optimises performance, prevents injuries, and promotes overall athlete health. Identifying Potential Health...
Self-Injury Awareness Day (SIAD) is observed on March 1st each year. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about self-injury and self-harm, reducing stigma, promoting understanding, encouraging individuals to seek help and providing support to individuals who...
