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Six midlife symptoms linked to higher dementia risk

New UK research identifies six specific depressive symptoms in middle age that could signal a significantly increased risk of developing dementia decades later. Learn the signs and what they mean for prevention.

New 10-Minute Scan for High Blood Pressure

A revolutionary 10-minute scan from UCL researchers can diagnose a hidden cause of high blood pressure, helping millions get targeted treatment. Discover the medical breakthrough.

UCL Reports Academic to Police for Antisemitism

A former UCL academic has been reported to police and banned from campus after delivering a lecture containing antisemitic tropes, including a historic 'blood libel'. Read the full story.

Wind power saved UK £1.5bn in energy costs

New UCL research shows wind energy saved UK households approximately £1.5 billion during 2022-2024, cutting electricity costs by 7% and proving renewables' vital role in energy security.

UCL cuts international students amid visa crackdown

University College London dramatically reduces international student admissions as new government visa restrictions hit UK higher education sector, raising concerns about financial stability.

Eye test may predict Alzheimer's 12 years early, study finds

A groundbreaking study from Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL suggests a simple, routine eye test could detect early signs of dementia and Alzheimer's disease up to 12 years before diagnosis, potentially transforming early screening.

Weight Loss May Slash Parkinson's Risk by 45%

Groundbreaking research from University College London uncovers a powerful link between weight loss in individuals with obesity and metabolic syndrome, and a significantly reduced risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Discover the life-changing findings

Hidden Body Fat in Skinny People Ages the Heart, Study Finds

Groundbreaking UK research reveals that even slim individuals can carry dangerous internal fat that accelerates heart ageing, increasing the risk of heart failure by 30%. Discover the invisible health threat and how to combat it.

Indoor solar cells breakthrough at UCL

Scientists at UCL have developed ultra-thin perovskite solar cells that generate power efficiently indoors, paving the way for sustainable energy solutions in homes and workplaces.

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