Increasing fruit consumption and eating fish at least once a month could reduce the risk of children developing asthma and cough, according to new research published today (Monday 3 March) in Thora

Leading experts in tobacco control policy and public health have today written to the German Ambassador to Britain, Thomas Matussek, to express their concern at his government's attitude to tobacco

The London School of Hygiene, along with 25 other national organisations has joined a new initiative which will campaign for more Government action to tackle speeding motorists.

Women who had a greater birth size have a significantly higher risk than others of developing pre-menopausal breast cancer, according to a study carried out by the London School of Hygiene & Tr

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has today called for an expansion of traffic calming schemes, after the largest review to date of the evidence on their effectiveness concluded

An emergency meeting at the House of Commons attended by top health professionals and academics will draw attention to the enormous health costs likely to be borne by making war on Iraq.

The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Merlin, the charity that provides healthcare for people in crises, have completed a study of the potential humanitarian response to the use of

A new policy statement explaining what is meant by 'prior publication', which should prove invaluable to new (and existing) researchers, has just been published.

The European Union is on the verge of a major new enlargement to the east. But what impact will this have on the health and wellbeing of EU citizens?

The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine's Dr David Baker is a key collaborator in a £5.4m Functional Genomics Development Initiative programme funded by the Wellcome Trust.

Smog Conference: Leading historian documents how shift in public health agenda and political necessity combined to keep air pollution off the agenda.

The 1980 Black Report on inequalities in health has attained almost iconic status as the textbook example of a Government 'cover up'.