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...article but treatments such as shockwave therapy (Mani-Babu, Morrissey, Waugh, Screen, & Barton, 2015) and kinesiology tape (Montalvo, Cara, & Myer, 2014) for example were certainly not in common use fifty years ago. Conclusion The last fifty years has seen a transformation in sports medicine and the care received by injured athletes. The increased professionalisation of...

...article we explored how inequalities can affect an older person’s ability to engage with the 5 Pillars of Ageing, and how health professionals can support them through more person-centred care. This article looks at the impact of older people’s health inequalities on families, communities and society more widely. We will also consider what action we can all take to...

...articles cover specific topics concerning women in sport, considering questions such as, what if Eliod Kipchoge was a woman? Are women leaders the key to growing women’s sport? What about motherhood, what are the challenges in returning to sport or starting up a new sport?...[Women in sport - article banners] Stories from grassroots cricket The tide is turning for...

...article has many handy tips for people with dementia and their carers...Supporting people to achieve the best mood and cognitive skills (memory and thinking) can be challenging. So, let’s have a look what happens when our brains are ageing and how we can prevent brain decline (memory and thinking) as we grow older in a few simple steps. It is an urban myth that every...

...et al., 2016). Therefore, vocal elements, such as tone, plus facial expressions, eye contact, attentiveness and posture have much more of an impact than we may consciously realise. Moreover, nonverbal communication can influence interview outcomes, even if these are very discrete. For example, in their review of research on nonverbal communication in the workplace,...