Welcome to the Time Out Therapies blog page, where I will be sharing the latest evidence based health advice and news on a regular basis, providing you with a hub of expertise that you can reference at your leisure. I hope to draw on a diverse range of subjects – not just manual therapy related…. [Read more >> ]
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5 Simple ways to support your immune system this Autumn
As the leaves start to turn and the temperature drops a little, many of us start to feel the effects of the seasonal shift – runny noses, scratchy throats, and that familiar early-autumn tiredness. But here’s the good news: there’s a lot you can do to support your immune system naturally, and it doesn’t require… [Read more >> ]
Osteoporosis: Why weightbearing exercise is important
Osteoporosis is a condition that makes bones more brittle and prone to fracture. Although osteoporosis can affect men and younger people, post-menopausal women are most at risk due to the decline of oestrogen. Risk factors for developing osteoporosis in women aged 50 – 65 or men aged 50 -75 include: Current / frequent use of… [Read more >> ]
5 Tips for Pain-Free Desk Posture
Do you? Sit at a desk for many hours at a time? Perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time? Use a computer without taking breaks? These are common causes of muscular strain in the workplace, however with a few changes and the addition of good habits you can stay productive at work and remain… [Read more >> ]
Are ‘Restless’ legs keeping you awake at night?
If so, you may be one of the 10% of the worldwide population who suffer with ‘Restless Leg Syndrome’ (RLS). This may give you: An irresistible urge to move your limbs with or without sensations Improvement in symptoms after moving the affected limb(s) Onset and worsening of symptoms during periods of relaxation or inactivity Worsening… [Read more >> ]
A Diabetes Type 2 Success Story – My Mate Dave!
My friend, Dave Schofield, dancer teacher extraordinaire and all round top bloke, has kindly given his permission to share his inspirational story concerning his management of his diabetes type 2 with you. As I’m sure you are aware, diabetes type 2 is a life-long condition that causes blood sugar levels to become too high and… [Read more >> ]







