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Charles Rodeck is an Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at UCL and was the first person in the world to perform a direct fetal blood transfusion.

More women than ever are talking about the luteal phase on social media, but how does it actually affect you?

Unusual behaviour in the cells of mothers and babies with preeclampsia may provide new therapeutic targets for the condition, finds a new UCL-led study.

YouTube video by UCL Faculty of Population Health Sciences

Researchers find dance reduced depressive symptoms and social anxiety in young people in eight-week trial

UCL EGA Institute for Women's Health were delighted to welcome students from four secondary schools to our Biomedical Sciences Summer School, which was held from 6-10 July.

As part of UCL200, families, researchers and the wider community came together at the Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health to explore how UCL science is shaping the future of children’s healt...

UCL and UCLH are marking Red For Research on Friday, 19 June 2026, with our iconic portico lit up in red and staff and students across campus wearing red to highlight the contribution research makes t...

Dr Chloe He (UCL Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care) explains in an article for The Conversation how same-sex couples may have to spend up to £25,000 of their own money on fertility treatment b...

Fetal growth restriction may affect babies’ heart rate, pain response, brain structure, growth and early development long after birth, according to a new study led by UCL and King’s College London res...

We are delighted to announce that Dr Ayeshah Émon has been awarded a UCL Student Choice Award for Diverse & Inclusive Education.

The annual cost to the NHS to treat children and young people experiencing a mental health crisis in specialised acute hospital wards in England quadrupled to £87.5 million between 2012 and 2022, find...

As UCL marks 200 years of working towards a fairer future for all, Neotree represents a bold step in global health.

Researchers find 50+ hours a week can be detrimental to health but lighter responsibilities have positive effect

A gentler treatment for children whose leukaemia has come back could boost survival and quality of life, a study led by a UCL academic has found.

From painting to learning Polish and letting go of guilt - what to do and what not to do when you stop work

When Sarah Askwith began to develop hot flushes in her mid-40s, she knew what to do. The physiotherapist and pilates instructor had heard about the wondrous effects of HRT.

Climate change has prolonged the pollen season by up to a fortnight compared to the 1990s, creating problems for hay fever sufferers, a new report involving UCL academics has found.