17Feb
Although mental health, physical health and physical activity are intrinsically linked, the authors found there is a need for further understanding about how they work together and the impact this has on health and wellbeing.
ISEH authors and fellow experts set out to develop consensus on what represents optimal Hamstring Management in athletes after identifying three key topics where evidence was lacking after reviewing current practices and guidelines following a rise in hamstring injuries over the last decade in competitive sports.
09Feb
Leading experts in providing respiratory care of athletes and researchers, including ISEH's Professor James Hull, came together as a collective at the invitation of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), to undertake this work to help ensure clinicians are provided with the best approach when testing asthma related problems in athletes.
08Feb
Low vitamin D levels are very common, as is muscle weakness and are two public health challenges that are of particular concern in ageing populations. Led by Dr Snehal Pinto Pereira, the authors investigated whether variation in vitamin D status causally influences muscle strength using data on almost half a million people from the UK Biobank study.
06Feb
Our speakers working at the forefront of sport and exercise medicine in the UK, gave detailed talks focused on two themes, ‘Adolescent Sports Medicine’ and ‘Tendinopathy and Tendon Tears’.
03Feb
In this study, the authors assessed closely the associations of different components of daily movement with participants from The 1970 British Cohort Study - they looked at their overall cognition, memory and executive function, to understand the relative importance of each individual component for cognition.
23Jan
A helpful video guide has been created by Dr Snehal Pinto Pereira and Dr Rachael Frost to raise awareness of the importance of participating in activities that build muscle strength; they explain the health and wellbeing benefits in addition to helpful and practical advice on how people can get started on their journey to become stronger.
13Jan
Ben Ashworth, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, talks about the common symptoms and causes of a shoulder dislocation in sport; he discusses the types of shoulder dislocations (Anterior vs. posterior), the importance of seeking medical advice, while sharing key advice to help aid your recovery.
04Jan
We are delighted to welcome Mr Jae Rhee, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to The Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health, where he will join our multi-disciplinary team of leading sports exercise and medicine physicians at our facility on Tottenham Court Road.
02Jan
Dr Ajai Seth has vast expertise treating musculoskeletal injuries to elite athletes, sport focussed patients and adolescents for exercise and sports related injuries and complaints.
21Dec
ISEH Professor Mark Hamer, Chair in Sport and exercise medicine, was part a team of researchers who looked at the association of vigorous intermittent physical with all cause Cardiovascular disease & cancer mortality in people who do not exercise.
19Dec
We are delighted to announce that Professor Mark Hamer, has been listed as one of the world’s most influential researchers by Clarivate in their annual Highly Cited Researchers list for 2022.