We explore health and social care initiatives that are helping close the 10-year gap in life expectancy in south east London.
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Advancing fetal imaging to improve detection of bowel complications
21 October 2025
Dr Anangsha Kumar explains how funding from the KHP Centre for Translational Medicine pre-doctoral Clinical Research Excellence Fellowship has allowed her to gain research independence, learn technical skills, and develop her scientific writing.
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16 June 2021
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8 June 2021News COVID-19
A patient who spent six weeks in intensive care at Guy’s Hospital after contracting COVID-19 explains how Life Lines helped her.
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3 June 2021News KHP Neurosciences
King’s Health Partners Neurosciences leads share how their teams are improving outcomes for patients with epilepsy.
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2 June 2021News Haematology
A new screening programme has launched in north east Zambia to enable early diagnosis and intervention for newborns with sickle cell disease
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2 June 2021Blog COVID-19 Mind and Body blog
Prof Fiona Gaughran explains how her team’s research is helping people with serious mental illness diagnosed with COVID-19.
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2 June 2021News COVID-19
A new initiative is working to engage with community members who may not otherwise have been reached.
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2 June 2021Blog Orthopaedics Trauma and Plastics
Mr Joydeep Sinha, consultant orthopaedic surgeon, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, shares the importance of Academic Surgery.
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19 May 2021News
Dr Josephine Ocloo shares why addressing health inequities and discrimination is so important in tackling a pandemic.
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19 May 2021News KHP Neurosciences
This new ultra-high field MRI could improve care for children with epilepsy across the country.
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11 May 2021News
A new partnership facilitating COVID-19 knowledge sharing between the UK and India.
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6 May 2021News
Prof Bijan Modarai shares the importance of bringing surgeons and academics together to discuss innovative ideas.
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5 May 2021News Palliative care
New report highlights the need for recognition and sustainable funding of end-of-life care and bereavement support.
