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• Leicester maths graduates awarded fellowships with National Institute for Health and Care Research

  Date: 15/08/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/rahma-mahfuza-nihr

  Two University of Leicester graduates have been awarded fellowships with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

• Health inequalities among ethnic groups have increased since pandemic, evidence shows

  Date: 11/08/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/diabetes-inequalities

  Existing health disparities amongst ethnic minorities with diabetes have worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study published in the...

• Review outlines methods to estimate life expectancy

  Date: 20/07/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/life-expectancy

  Five key methods have been explored by Leicester researchers to calculate life expectancy and the life years lost due to disease and illness.

• New research suggests health education, Fitbits and cabin workouts can improve activity levels of lorry drivers

  Date: 24/05/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/shift

  A targeted health programme, including health education sessions, Fitbits, and lorry cabin workouts, can improve the activity levels of...

• Leicester health research recognised among best in the UK

  Date: 18/05/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/ref-clinical-medicine

  Health research enabled by partnership between the University of Leicester and both the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and...

• Large-scale study suggests under 45s and women more likely to gain weight and jump a BMI category during COVID-19 lockdown

  Date: 06/05/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/covid-bmi

  A large-scale study of almost a million UK adults led by Leicester researchers has revealed that under 45s and women were more likely to gain...

• Research reveals health inequalities for Black and South Asian women following gestational diabetes diagnosis

  Date: 27/03/2022 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/gestational-diabetes

  Black and South Asian women are up to three times more likely to develop certain long-term health conditions following a diagnosis of gestational...

• Study sheds light on how COVID-19 and blood glucose levels increase in-hospital cardiovascular and renal problems

  Date: 18/03/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/covid-glucose

  People admitted to hospital with COVID-19 are more at risk of developing cardiovascular and renal complications if they have low or high blood...

• Professor Kamlesh Khunti awarded CBE in New Year Honours 2022

  Date: 01/01/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/kamlesh-khunti-cbe

  Professor Kamlesh Khunti, Professor of Primary Care Diabetes and Vascular Medicine at the University of Leicester, has been made a Commander of...

• Professor Kamlesh Khunti receives Lifetime Achievement Award

  Date: 18/11/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/kamlesh-khunti-award

  A distinguished Leicester academic who has earned himself a global reputation has been presented a top accolade for his remarkable career...