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04Aug

Going for gold: the medicine behind the medals


The Rio 2016 Olympic Games begins on Friday and they are heralded to be one of the most exciting ever. We know that the way athletes are cared for is constantly being refined but what does it take to be a doctor at the Olympic Games?

29Jul

London Triathlon: Tips to keep you out of the medical tent


The world's biggest triathlon, the London Triathlon, takes place at Excel in London's Docklands next weekend. London Triathlon’s Medical Director and ISEH Consultant Sports Physician, Dr Courtney Kipps, shares his tips to help keep competitors safe and out of the triathlon medical tent.

07Jul

Passing on expertise: marathon runner Mara Yamauchi


The ISEH recently held its annual 5K and 10K running event in London’s beautiful Regent’s Park on Sunday 26 June. Leading the event warm-up and setting runners off at the start was two-time Olympian Mara Yamauchi, who is the UK’s second-fastest female marathon runner of all time, with a personal best of 2:23:12.

06Jul

A year on foot 5


Recurrent ankle sprains can be disabling for those engaged in sport or the general population alike as Mr Michael Oddy, ISEH Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon reports.

05Jul

Bone health and stress fracture conference


The ISEH hosted its inaugural evening conference, on the subject of stress fractures in bone on 20 April, in conjunction with Orthopaedic Research UK. Dr Rebecca Robinson, Consultant in Sports and Exercise Medicine reports.

30Jun

ISEH 10K and 5K run 2016


Over 300 people gathered in perfect running conditions on Sunday 26 June to take part in the fourth annual ISEH 5K and 10K run in London's beautiful Regent's Park.

17Jun

Anyone for tennis elbow


Tennis elbow is probably the most well known injury to affect tennis players. With the grass court season now in full swing Mr Ali Noorani, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon reports.

24May

Elevate success


The ISEH was one of the lead supporters of Elevate 2016 alongside Public Health England, Sport England and London Sport where Industry leaders, healthcare professionals and performance experts came together for the very first time to focus on their shared goal of tackling physical inactivity.

24May

ISEH physio supports Team GB at World Figure Skating Championships


2016 saw Boston Massachusetts host the World Figure Skating Championships at the renowned TD Garden Arena. Team Physio and ISEH Sports Medicine Clinical Specialist Terassa Taylor-Kaveney reports a great week of competition.

24May

ISEH Masterclass: Corticosteriod injections


Corticosteroid injections form a significant part of the injectable therapy arsenal that sports & exercise medicine physicians use to treat musculoskeletal injuries. At the recent ISEH Masterclass in April 2016, ISEH Consultant in Sport & Exercise Medicine Dr Rick Seah presented on the topic of ‘Injection therapies’ and the current trends and research findings.

23May

A year on foot at the ISEH 4


Ligament injuries of the mid-foot can lead to long-term problems affecting our return to normal walking, let alone competitive sport as Mr Michael Oddy, ISEH Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon reports.

23May

Active Movement: Schools stand up to health


The Active Movement programme has been developed by ISEH Consultant Dr Mike Loosemore as a counter to the epidemic of obesity, particularly amongst the young.