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• Leicester academic provides expert comment on Gosport hospital report

  Date: 27 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/leicester-academic-provides-expert-comment-on-gosport-hospital-report

  Professor Richard Baker, Emeritus Professor from our Department of Health Sciences, featured extensively in the national media last week following...

• Health Sciences research on inequality and obesity to be presented at prestigious lecture

  Date: 20 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/health-sciences-research-on-inequality-and-obesity-to-be-presented-at-prestigious-lecture

  A researcher from Leicester has been recognised for his excellent communication skills and efforts to share his work with the general public.

• Why public health campaigns and the BMI scale may do more harm than good- claim

  Date: 15 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/why-public-health-campaigns-and-the-bmi-scale-may-do-more-harm-than-good-claim

  Dr Oli Williams, Research Associate in the University’s Department of Health Sciences, has recently shared why well-intentioned public health...

• First-hand accounts of premature baby loss inspires new resource

  Date: 14 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/first-hand-accounts-of-premature-baby-loss-inspires-new-resource

  A new resource has been launched based on the first-hand experiences of parents whose baby died before, during or shortly after birth at 20 to 24...

• Latest report on stillbirth and neonatal death rates for local populations and individual NHS Trusts and Health Boards across the UK in 2016

  Date: 13 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/latest-report-on-stillbirth-and-neonatal-death-rates-for-local-populations-and-individual-nhs-trusts-and-health-boards-across-the-uk-in-2016

  Research published today shows that the stillbirth rate associated with twin pregnancy in the UK has reduced by around 44% over the period 2014 to...

• How air pollution affects our respiratory system and Quality Improvement reporting in health care services could be improved

  Date: 12 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/how-air-pollution-affects-our-respiratory-system-and-quality-improvement-reporting-in-health-care-services-could-be-improved

  At the University's final Doctoral Inaugural lectures for this academic year, two research graduates from the College of Life Sciences will be...

• Benefits from benchside to bedside showcased for NHS anniversary

  Date: 12 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/benefits-from-benchside-to-bedside-showcased-for-nhs-anniversary

  The National Health Service celebrates its 70th anniversary this year and we are marking the occasion by highlighting the historic partnership...

• Managing older people in emergency settings

  Date: 5 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/managing-older-people-in-emergency-settings

  The challenges and solutions in for clinicians dealing with older people in emergency settings will be explored in a course designed fill gaps in...

• Children helping research study that aims to improve future NHS care

  Date: 5 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/children-helping-research-study-that-aims-to-improve-future-nhs-care

  Children who have to go to local Emergency Departments are helping a research study that aims to improve future NHS care.

• Funding programme launched by Childrens cancer charity based at Leicester

  Date: 5 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/funding-programme-launched-by-children2019s-cancer-charity-based-at-leicester

  A national childhood cancer charity based at our University is launching a new funding programme for research into rare and under-funded cancers...