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Surgical cancer centres invest heavily in unproven technologies to attract patients, or face threat of closure

Wednesday 4 October 2017

Retaining competitive edge through technology investment, rather than quality improvement, appears to be a powerful driver in the reconfiguration of surgical cancer centres in England.

£9m project to reduce deaths from HIV-related meningitis in Africa

Tuesday 3 October 2017

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is to lead a major new clinical trial in Southern and East Africa which aims to tackle the high number of deaths caused by HIV

Image: European Union Flags. Credit: Flickr/Thijs ter Haar

Brexit likely to have far-reaching effects on UK health and health service, experts suggest

Friday 29 September 2017

BBC Pandemic presenter Dr Hannah Fry

School teams with BBC to map pandemic spread

Friday 29 September 2017

Global review quantifies impacts of progress in reducing hepatitis C risks

Wednesday 27 September 2017

A team of researchers, led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, have conducted the first global review to quantify the impact of needle syringe programmes (NSP

Open communication and emotional closeness linked to fewer low sexual interest problems

Tuesday 19 September 2017

British women living with a partner are more than twice as likely to lack interest in sex compared to men living with a partner.

Image: UNAMID/North Darfur Committee on Women open day session in Darfur. Credit: UNAMID

Closing the health gap for Africa within a generation is achievable if bold policy actions are taken now

Thursday 14 September 2017

Image: Laura Cornelsen. Credit: Christian Sinibaldi/LSHTM

£1 million to help shape policies that tackle diet-related non-communicable diseases

Tuesday 12 September 2017

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Alcohol industry misleading the public about alcohol-related cancer risk

Friday 8 September 2017

Image: Digitally-colorized scanning electron microscopic image of orange-colored, rod-shaped Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria.

BCG vaccine may protect against TB for nearly twice as long as previously thought

Thursday 31 August 2017

Image: Sierra Leone mudslide. Credit: UNICEF

UK Public Health Rapid Support Team deploys to Sierra Leone to help prevent disease outbreaks

Monday 21 August 2017

New global estimates illustrate vast impact of two most common chronic respiratory diseases – expert comment

Friday 18 August 2017

In 2015 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) caused 3.2m deaths and asthma 0.4m deaths worldwide.