New study investigating the effectiveness of two practical neck-strengthening programmes in improving isometric neck strength among male and female amateur rugby players
The Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health’s Dr Theo Farley, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, and a multidisciplinary team of researchers (including together with Professor Mike Loosemore MBE) conducted a cluster randomised controlled trial […]
Behind the Scenes at The Hundred with ISEH’s Physiotherapist David Bartlett
As The Hundred is in full swing for the summer, we caught up with ISEH Physiotherapist David Bartlett to find out what it’s like working in this tournament as a […]
ISEH and UCL Host International Conference on Boosting Brain Health Through Lifestyle Interventions
This week the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health (ISEH) and UCL hosted the international conference on “Boosting Brain Health Through Lifestyle Interventions”, marking an exciting milestone for the global […]
Athlete Spotlight: Jemima Yeats-Brown on Asthma, Treatment and Performance
Asthma had become part of everyday life for three-time British champion and Team GB Judo athlete, Jemima Yeats-Brown – but its impact on her training and performance was significant. We […]
Editorial Published in BJSM: The ProPASS Consortium – Past Achievements, Present Impact, and Future Directions
An extended editorial in the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) reflects on the past, present, and future of the wearables-focused ProPASS consortium, highlighting more than eight years of international […]
Hundreds Attended the Centre for Youth Sports Medicine Annual Conference
The first in-person Centre for Youth Sports Medicine (CYSM) Conference took place at IET London: Savoy Place on Friday 5 June, bringing together the UK’s adolescent sports medicine community for […]
Nutrition to aid sports performance and help prepare you for your next run
Running has many health benefits and in the UK approximately 6 million people participate in running at least once a week. Ahead of our annual run taking place soon in […]
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 […]
New Study finds Small Realistic changes to Sleep, Physical Activity, and Diet, Made Together, May Help us Live Longer and Stay Healthy
Sleep, physical activity, and diet play a major role in how long we live and how long we stay healthy – these lifestyle factors are often studied separately, but in […]