Damar Thomas: A Remarkable Road to Commonwealth Games Gold
Looking back on a memorable summer of sport and the Commonwealth Games, we celebrate super heavyweight boxer Damar Thomas, who achieved the incredible feat of winning gold in Glasgow. Just […]
New study focusing on which changes to our daily movement behaviours could reduce cancer risk, beyond just exercise…
The Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health’s Dr John Mitchell, Senior Research Fellow, spoke on BBC Radio 4’s World at One to talk through some of the findings and impact […]
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. […]