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A new treatment for high blood pressure can provide continuous, round-the-clock blood pressure control for people whose condition is hard to treat, according to a global study led by a UCL professor.

People in their thirties may risk a heart attack or stroke in later life even when they have ‘normal’ blood pressure, if it’s too high or steeply rising, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.

People with signs of damage to their heart during middle age are more likely to develop dementia in later life, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.

Professor Paul Gissen has been announced as the Director Designate of the National Institute for Health and Care Research GOSH Biomedical Research Centre (NIHR GOSH BRC).

This study presents a computational framework that enables the functional integration of complex health data to identify and validate disease specific cohorts of biobank participants at scale.

The Lancet Countdown has been named a 2026 GAEA Awards winner by the World Economic Forum, recognised for its bold collaboration in accelerating systems change for people, nature, and climate.