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The Science of Longevity; Epigenetics Explained.
What do we mean when we talk about epigenetics? Epigenetics is the study into how our environment and behaviour can affect the way that...
Anna Ireland
Mar 17, 20253 min read
Is Fascia More Than Packing Material? The Case for a Smarter View of Connective Tissue in MSK Health
For decades, fascia was treated as the body's packing material — inert, passive, and largely irrelevant to musculoskeletal pathology. That view is changing. But how far should we take the revision? I've been thinking about this question in the context of Thomas Myers' Anatomy Trains model — the idea that fascia forms continuous, load-transmitting lines throughout the body that can respond both physiologically and pathologically. Specifically, I've been wondering whether fasci

Dr Chris Ireland
Apr 163 min read
PRP vs Corticosteroids for Tendinopathy: What Does the Evidence Actually Say in 2025?
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy has become one of the most talked-about treatments in musculoskeletal medicine — and for good reason. But with growing enthusiasm comes a responsibility to be honest about what the evidence shows, where it's strong, and where questions remain. At The Re:PAIR Clinic, we only offer treatments grounded in the best available science. So this week, let's look at what 2025's research actually tells us about PRP for tendinopathy. The Core Finding:

Dr Chris Ireland
Mar 93 min read
Why Early Diagnosis Changes Everything: What the Latest MSK Research Tells Us
Musculoskeletal conditions affect an estimated 1.7 billion people worldwide — and yet, for too many patients, the journey from first symptom to accurate diagnosis takes far longer than it should. At The Re:PAIR Clinic, early and accurate diagnosis sits at the heart of everything we do. This week, we're looking at what the latest evidence tells us about why getting it right from the start matters so much. The Scale of the Problem Back and knee pain are the most common MSK comp

Dr Chris Ireland
Mar 62 min read


Why Longevity Clinics Are Revolutionising Health and Wellness
Have you ever wished you could feel 10–20 years younger while actually living longer? Or wanted to know what your future health looks...
chrisireland
Aug 5, 20251 min read
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