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The Forum launches
Government Chief Scientific Adviser speaks at The Forum launch
The Government Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance spoke at the launch of The Forum, Imperial’s new policy engagement programme.
Government Chief Scientific Adviser speaks at The Forum launch
The Government Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance spoke at the launch of The Forum, Imperial’s new policy engagement programme.
Child deaths in Brazil fall following comprehensive smoking ban
Child deaths have fallen in Brazil following complete smoking bans in public places, according to a new study.
Long-term health effects of armed conflict could last years after fighting stops
Living in a warzone is linked with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke among civilians, even years after the conflict ends.
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3 ways to improve mental health outcomes for child refugees
A new review highlights key factors in preventing post-settlement psychological distress in unaccompanied refugee minors.
Imperial health economist is made President-elect of the Royal Economic Society
Professor Carol Propper from Imperial College Business School, has been appointed as President-Elect of the Royal Economic Society.
Thousands of Londoners hospitalised in three years due to harmful air pollution
Poor air quality in the capital leads to around 1,000 London hospital admissions for asthma and serious lung conditions every year.
Raising smoking age and mapping HIV transmission: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Global Health students work with London communities to tackle global challenges
Students enrolled on a new and improved Global Health degree shared their insights with community groups at Imperial's White City campus.
Imperial launches its first public health online degree
The Global Master of Public Health, developed alongside Coursera, is Imperial's first fully-online degree in the health field.
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How can we accelerate the elimination of viral hepatitis?
A global panel of experts have published their key recommendations to advance the fight against viral hepatitis.