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• Leicester scientists are hoping to create an improved vaccine to fight tuberculosis

  Date: 12 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/tuberculosis

  Researchers from the University of Leicester are among those hoping to create an improved vaccine to fight tuberculosis as part of a €9 million...

• Midwifery academic wins regional award

  Date: 6 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/midwifery

  Dr Helen McIntyre has won a regional award for embedding best practice in infant feeding within midwifery education to improve maternal and infant...

• More people at risk of diabetes could be detected thanks to innovative new partnership

  Date: 5 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/diabetes-risk

  A tool developed by Leicester Diabetes Centre to identify those at risk of diabetes is set to be used in workplaces and communities to ensure more...

• Academic awarded funding for involvement in global sensor data project

  Date: 1 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/diabetes

  A researcher based at the Leicester Diabetes Centre has received international funding for his participation in a project that aims to analyse the...

• Study reveals underlying genetic risks for a type of heart attack largely affecting younger women

  Date: 1 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/heart

  Study reveals underlying genetic risks for a type of heart attack largely affecting younger women

• Black women at greater risk of dying from uterine cancer

  Date: 1 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/uterine

  Women in Black ethnic minority groups are at greater risk of dying from uterine, (womb) cancer, latest data shows

• Ever thought about donating your body?

  Date: 26 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/body-donation

  “Donating your body for medical education isn’t everyone’s cup of tea but you’d be surprised how many people consider it."

• Midwifery lecturer shines at national award ceremony

  Date: 23 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/maxine-chapman

  Midwifery lecturer Maxine Chapman has triumphed at a national award ceremony for her efforts to ensure culturally sensitive working practices.

• Breast cancer treatment could benefit from Artificial Intelligence

  Date: 4 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/talbot

  Artificial Intelligence could identify patients at increased risk of side effects from radiation treatment for breast cancer

• University urges others to support The Big Help Out volunteer drive

  Date: 3 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/big-help-out

  A major Leicester institution with a proud history of supporting communities has thrown its weight behind a nationwide volunteering project which...