London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Nurses and midwives should be able to approve abortions, UK study concludes
If adopted, shake-up of 1967 Abortion Act would scrap rule that two doctors must approve termination
Anna Bawden
07, Mar, 2023 @1:17 PM
John Colley obituary
Other lives: Professor of public health medicine who helped to reveal the dangers of childhood exposure to atmospheric pollution
Michael Wadsworth
17, Jan, 2023 @8:09 PM
Tom Meade obituary
Epidemiologist whose research into the role of blood in heart disease paved the way for new targeted treatments
Penny Warren
22, Nov, 2022 @3:55 PM
London medical school benefited from colonial exploitation, report finds
Development of ‘tropical medicine’ at LSHTM was shaped by white supremacy and racist pseudoscience, says study it commissioned
David Batty
11, Aug, 2022 @5:00 AM
Non-compliant online STI tests put patients at risk, experts warn
Few sexually transmitted infection test kits available online meet official standards, BMJ study finds
Andrew Gregory Health editor
12, Apr, 2022 @10:30 PM
Structural racism at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, finds report
Review concluded institution’s colonial legacy still had negative impact on students and staff of colour
Sally Weale Education correspondent
13, Dec, 2021 @6:49 PM
Will Omicron kill Christmas? How science stacks up in boosters v Covid variant battle
Analysis: UK faces grim winter if vaccines offer poor overall protection, but if the virus has weak powers to evade immunity, hospital cases can be contained
Robin McKie Science editor
12, Dec, 2021 @7:15 AM
Scientists fear falling trust in Boris Johnson could harm bid to curb Omicron surge
Researchers say new rules may be needed to cut deaths, but there are concerns that ‘fed-up’ people will ignore government
Michael Savage, Robin McKie, Robyn Vinter
12, Dec, 2021 @12:01 AM
David Warhurst obituary
Other lives: Parasitologist whose work contributed to the treatment of malaria
Michael Warhurst
08, Jul, 2021 @4:19 PM
Faster than a PCR test: dogs detect Covid in under a second
Study in London used six enthusiastic dogs in a double-blind trial
Linda Geddes
24, May, 2021 @5:00 AM
Alan Clements obituary
Other lives: Author of ‘The Biology of Mosquitoes’ who researched novel methods of control to reduce mosquito-borne diseases
Gabriella Gibson
18, Mar, 2021 @5:44 PM
'Tier 5': England faces possible new Covid restrictions, source says
Experts warn tier 4 may not be enough to contain new, highly transmissible variant
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
29, Dec, 2020 @12:10 PM
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