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Rebecca Gould

About Rebecca Gould

Rebecca is a ST6 Speciality Registrar in Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) based in Oxford, and previously worked as a GP in Devon. She joined Cochrane UK as a Fellow in 2020 and chaired the Cochrane UK Trainee Advisory Group between 2020-2021. Rebecca has been involved in online journal clubs and webinars on evidence-based practice for trainees as well as blogging about Cochrane Reviews for Evidently Cochrane. Rebecca graduated from the University of Oxford with distinction in 2011. She obtained MRCGP in 2016 and completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise Medicine at the University of Bath in 2018. She has a particular interest in the role of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of chronic disease and has presented at both regional and national conferences on this topic.

Musculoskeletal Kinesio taping

Kinesio taping – should we stick with it?

In this blog for people with musculoskeletal problems, Dr Rebecca Gould, Cochrane UK Fellow and Sport and Exercise Medicine Registrar looks at the latest evidence for kinesio taping. Can some complementary treatments for musculoskeletal problems have unintended consequences?

Lifestyle woman lifting weights in her kitchen

Physical Activity: what’s the latest guidance?

In this blog for health professionals, Dr Rebecca Gould, Cochrane UK Fellow and Sport and Exercise Medicine Registrar, summarises the recent changes in global and UK physical activity guidelines for adults and looks at some of the Cochrane evidence available on physical activity.

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