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• Vegan diet could control blood sugar for people with type 2 diabetes

  Date: 30/03/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/vegan-diet

  A study supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and NIHR Applied Research...

• Research identifies impact of teenage screen use

  Date: 05/03/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/screen-use

  Two thirds of children use more than one screen at the same time after school, in the evenings and at weekends as part of increasingly sedentary...

• Weight loss drug hope for patients with type 2 diabetes

  Date: 03/03/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/weight-loss-drug-hope

  Patients with type 2 diabetes that were treated with a weekly injection of the breakthrough drug Semaglutide were able to achieve an average...

• Leicester diabetes expert’s research supports ‘game changing’ obesity breakthrough

  Date: 11/02/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/semaglutide

  Ground breaking research in diabetes led by a team of Leicester researchers has played an integral role in laying the foundations for new research...

• Diabetes 'tidal wave' imminent for young people, says global expert

  Date: 08/01/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/diabetes-tidal-wave-young-people-report-melanie-davies

  The increased time young people are spending on digital channels, such as TV subscription services and gaming, is creating a new culture of...

• Leicester professor helps combat worldwide diabetes-related chronic kidney disease

  Date: 10/11/2020 13:46:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/diabetes-kidney-disease

  A University of Leicester-based Professor has helped draft guidelines that will help improve global outcomes for a diabetes-related complication.

• Blood cancer breakthrough offers clues for tailored patient treatment

  Date: 19/07/2020 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/blood-cancer-breakthrough-offers-clues-for-tailored-patient-treatment

  Patients with blood cancer could be offered a tailored course of treatment in the future, after Leicester academics successfully trialled the use...

• Signs of early heart failure revealed in patients with type 2 diabetes

  Date: 16/07/2020 23:30:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/heart-failure-diabetes

  Adults with type 2 diabetes that have no history, signs or symptoms of heart problems have been shown to have severely limited exercise capacity.

• Dr Pratik Choudhary to join world-leading Leicester Diabetes Centre

  Date: 20/05/2020 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/pratik-choudhary

  The world-leading Leicester Diabetes Centre has announced that Dr Pratik Choudhary is to join its team of experts as a Professor in type 1...

• Up to 1 in 3 of older people with schizophrenia might have undiagnosed diabetes

  Date: 02/10/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/03-diabetes-mental-health

  Researchers linked with the University of Leicester have found high rates of diabetes in schizophrenia which is often overlooked.