The Hidden Impact of Hay Fever on Cyclists

Around one in four adults in England experience hay fever and with symptoms for grass pollen sufferers continuing until around July and potentially worsening through June, ISEH’s Professor James Hull, […]
Study reveals higher muscle strength, especially in women, may directly reduce the risk of depression and related symptoms

A recent study led by a dedicated team of ISEH and UCL researchers, John Vincent, Snehal M. Pinto Pereira, Jane Maddock, Dylan M. Williams, Mark Hamer, Jonathan P. Roiser, and […]
iBSc Sport & Exercise Medicine at ISEH – Open to External UK Medical Students

We are pleased to announce that the iBSc Sport & Exercise Medicine, delivered at ISEH and led by UCL, will become open to external medical students from UK medical schools. […]
What is Skelly Head – What are the symptoms experienced by Skeleton athletes

The Winter Olympics will take place in Italy from 6 February, and here, Professor Mike Loosemore MBE, Consultant in Sport & Exercise Medicine and former Chief Medical Officer for Team […]
What is Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity VILPA?

Regular exercise is essential for long-term health, yet many people struggle to find the time to work out. We are grateful to the BBC for highlighting research by Professor Mark […]
ISEH presents its Annual Report 2025

The Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health (ISEH) is proud to present its Annual Report, highlighting the exceptional achievements of our dedicated colleagues and the strength of our collaborations with […]
Professor Mark Hamer named one of the world’s most influential researchers

We are very pleased to announce that Professor Mark Hamer, Chair of Sport and Exercise Medicine at the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health, has been named among the world’s […]
ISEH Innovative Work Showcased in Middle East

ISEH’s Clinical Director, Professor Fares Haddad, and Consultant Radiologist, Justin Lee (also Honorary Associate Professor at UCL), were invited to attend the Emirates Sports Medicine Conference (ESMC) in Dubai earlier […]
Take part in a study exploring how exercise affects brain function

Participants Wanted! A small team of researchers at ISEH are recruiting volunteers to take part in a study exploring how exercise affects brain function. Are you: • Between 18 and […]
Tech used at the ISEH Concussion Clinic wins award

We’re delighted to share that technology used at the ISEH Concussion Clinic with Prof. Mike Loosemore MBE and David Bartlett, has been recognised at the 2025 Australia and New Zealand […]
Retired contact sports athletes with cognitive concerns: a practical framework for assessing individuals with cognitive concerns and promoting brain health

Drawing on our dedicated team’s experience of operating a midlife brain health clinic for retired elite contact sport athletes, The Advanced BRAIN Health Clinic (ABHC) at our facility, research led […]
Study reveals unique changes in blood proteins linked to brain health in former elite rugby players

A new study led by Dr Neil Graham, affiliated with ISEH through the Advanced BRAIN Health Clinic (ABHC) based at our facility and along with co-authors including Prof. Mathew Wilson, […]