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• Blood clots during COVID-19 may be a cause of ongoing cognitive problems

  Date: 1 Sep 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/brain-fog

  High levels of two proteins at the time of COVID-19 have been found in patients who later experienced cognitive problems, including ‘brain fog’,...

• Health study with 11,000 participants celebrates 10 year anniversary

  Date: 31 Aug 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/exceed

  A major health study led by the University of Leicester has recruited a staggering 11,000 patients across the city and county since it began 10...

• Disturbed sleep may partially explain Long COVID breathlessness, find researchers

  Date: 21 Aug 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/covid-and-sleep

  A major UK study has discovered that the disturbed sleep patterns in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 was likely to be a driver of breathlessness

• Ground-breaking Covid-19 work by University researchers wins award

  Date: 27 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/covid-award

  Ground-breaking Covid-19 work by University researchers wins award

• UK experts call for a refined, universal definition of long COVID

  Date: 5 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/covid

  Two leading UK experts in infectious diseases who played a major research role during the pandemic have called for a refined, universal definition...

• University of Leicester’s Dr Marianne Hem Eriksen selected to create programmes for BBC Radio 3

  Date: 5 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/new-generation-thinkers

  The School of Archaeology and Ancient History's Dr Marianne Hem Eriksen for the New Generation Thinkers 2023 programme.

• Global COVID-19 study finds higher infection risk was main driver of ethnic inequality

  Date: 6 Mar 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/covid

  A major new global study has found that higher rates of severe illness and death among ethnic minority groups during the pandemic was largely...

• Nearly half of COVID-19 survivors experience continuous symptoms, global research finds

  Date: 2 Dec 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/long-covid

  More than 40 per cent of COVID-19 survivors experience symptoms of the virus four months after first being infected.

• International type 2 diabetes prevention drive suggested by COVID-19 review

  Date: 8 Nov 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/diabetes-covid

  An international drive to highlight to the importance of prevention of diabetes has been proposed following a review in the wake of the pandemic.

• Leicester team secures funding for research collaboration to improve patient safety

  Date: 17 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/psrc-funding

  A team involving University of Leicester researchers is one of just six to be awarded a share of £25 million.