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• Meet Matthew and Lillyanne

  Matthew Fielden and Lillyanne Tran volunteer in the cognitive disorders outpatients’ clinic at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

• UCLH Grafton Way Elective Surgical Hub receives GIRFT accreditation

  We’re delighted to announce that our Grafton Way Elective Surgical Hub has been successfully accredited as an elective surgical hub delivering high standards in clinical and operational practice.

• 'Gamechanger' drug for treating obesity cuts body weight by 20%

  In a major study involving UCLH a third of people who took a new drug for treating obesity lost more than one-fifth of their total body weight.

• New vaccination centre opens in Camden

  A new NHS vaccination centre at UCL’s Bidborough House, Bidborough Street, WC1H 9BT opened 26 August 2021.

• Antibody treatment reduces risk of symptomatic COVID-19 by 77%

  An antibody treatment trialled at UCLH cuts the risk of developing symptomatic COVID-19 by 77%.

• World’s first COVID-19 vaccine alternating dose study launches at UCLH

  The world’s first COVID-19 vaccine study researching alternating doses and intervals of approved vaccines is taking place at UCLH.

• Study sheds light on accidental awareness during pregnancy-related surgery and how to prevent it

  Around 1 in 250 women may experience consciousness during pregnancy-related surgery under general anaesthesia, according to a national study which sheds light on why this occurs.

• Women’s mental agility is better during menstruation

  Participants reacted quicker and made fewer errors during menstruation, despite believing their performance would be worse, according to new research from UCL and the Institute of Sport, Exercise & Health (ISEH).

• UCLH recruits first participant in Europe to remdesivir outpatient study

  UCLH has recruited the first European participant to a trial looking at treating non-hospitalised Covid-19 patients with the drug remdesivir.

• WEB Intracranial aneurysm device in the treatment of cerebral aneurysms

  This page provides information about the WEB device and how it is used to treat cerebral (brain) aneurysms