UCL in the media
Ultra-processed foods you should never buy again after link to 32 health conditions
Dr Chris van Tulleken (UCL Infection & Immunity) said: “These sweeteners used to be limited to little sachets and diet soft drinks".
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Blow for Harris as poll suggests Trump is more trusted on immigration
Professor Andrew Rudalevige (UCL Political Science) said that that immigration policy will not "dramatically" change under a potential Harris administration.
These are 30 simple lifestyle tweaks recommended by leading experts to help prevent dementia
Professor Gill Livingston (UCL Psychiatry) recommended people use a smaller glass to help them drink less. She said: “Many middle-aged people who wouldn't see themselves as problem drinkers regularly drink two large 250ml glasses of wine a night with dinner”.
Kamala Harris: What she's said about women's issues
Professor Iwan Morgan (UCL Institute of the Americas) said Harris "will show more concern for women's issues than any major party presidential candidate in history - greater even that Hillary Clinton because these issues are now under far more sustained attack than in 2016."
Kamala Harris is Donald Trump's worst nightmare for five reasons
Dr Thomas Gift (UCL Political Science) said the Democrats "seem to be rushing to convince themselves that Kamala Harris is now a popular choice for president."
Women have a right to know the state of their reproductive health
Dr Helen O’Neill (UCL EGA Institute for Women's Health) discusses why she believes London is in the midst of a silent infertility epidemic and why her at-home test is at the frontier of reproductive health.
UK must move towards disease prevention to save economy and NHS, says expert
Professor Martin Marshall (UCL Medical School) said GPs would welcome the proposals. He said: “We need to shift the model because GPs can’t deal with this issue on their own and would be delighted to get help with it”.
Why only Michelle Obama could beat Trump
Dr Thomas Gift (UCL Political Science) said: “Although it’s clear why Democrats are hoping for a saviour to drop down from the sky at the Democratic convention, that won’t be Michelle Obama”.
What the facts
Professor Jacqueline McGlade (UCL Institute for Global Prosperity) explains why penguins have black and white feathers to camouflage when they’re swimming.
Biden exits US presidential election race
Professor Iwan Morgan (UCL Institute of the Americas) comments on Biden’s unprecedented decision to exit the presidential race. He said: “No Presidential candidate since 1972 has achieved a majority of delegates going into the convention”.