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Greater empathy reduces problems with patient care
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/howick
Greater levels of compassion from hospital and clinical staff can reduce persistent problems with patient care says a University expert in empathy
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Podcast celebrates 10 years of major local health study with global impact
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/exceed-podcast
Researchers behind a major health study involving 11,000 patients across the city and county have highlighted the benefits it has brought over the...
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University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust to host new NIHR Regional Research Delivery Network
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/nihr-research-delivery-network
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that a new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Research...
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Sand clouds, water vapour and sulphur dioxide detected on nearby exoplanet using world-leading space telescope
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/jwst-sand-clouds
New study that has discovered ‘sand clouds’ on a planet orbiting a nearby star using James Webb Space Telescope involves University of Leicester...
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Ground-breaking discovery could pave the way for new therapies to prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/cholesterol-cells-stroke-cardiovascular
Researchers at the University of Leicester have discovered the mechanism by which cholesterol in our diet is absorbed into our cells
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How the science of placebos and nocebos can revolutionise healthcare
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/howick-book
In his latest book, the University of Leicester’s Professor Jeremy Howick brings together more than twenty years of research to explain how...
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Revolutionary new treatment set to transform lives of severe asthma sufferers
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/asthma
The future for people suffering from severe asthma is looking bright after a Leicester-based research team confirm the benefits of a...
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Pioneering study identifies over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/thyroid
A new study has identified over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels, shedding light on the causes of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism...
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Leicester-led study supports potential new infant immunisation programme
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/immunisation
Findings from a Leicester-led study into the rates of children coming to A&E with respiratory infections have supported a recommendation to the UK...
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New research can help policymakers prioritise funding needs and allocate resource for cancer
http://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/sped
Results from the largest ever review of clinical trials in cancer screening, prevention, and early detection (SPED) have been published