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Good professional advice means women more likely to use contraception after giving birth
Good professional advice means women more likely to use contraception after giving birth

Good professional advice means women more likely to use contraception after giving birth

More than half of people who have given birth are not using contraception two months later despite the risk that back-to-back pregnancies can pose, a new UCL study shows.

11 Jul 2025

High glucose levels in people with diabetes linked to tripling of eye disease risk
High glucose levels in people with diabetes linked to tripling of eye disease risk

High glucose levels in people with diabetes linked to tripling of eye disease risk

Older people with diabetes who do not keep blood sugar levels low are three times more likely to develop eye disease compared to counterparts who have reduced blood sugar levels, suggests a new study by a UCL team.

08 Jul 2025

Young people growing up in England’s coastal communities face unique obstacles
Young people growing up in England’s coastal communities face unique obstacles

Young people growing up in England’s coastal communities face unique obstacles

A new report, from the UCL Coastal Youth Life Chances project, highlights the challenges faced by young people growing up in coastal communities across England.

08 Jul 2025

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