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• New study underway to find best treatment for wake-up stroke patients

  Date: 3 Oct 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/4-new-study-underway-to-find-best-treatment-for-wake-up-stroke-patients

  New study underway to find best treatment for wake-up stroke patients led by Professor Thompson Robinson, Head of Department of Cardiovascular...

• Leicester researchers aim to tackle worldwide type 2 diabetes epidemic

  Date: 23 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/24-leicester-researchers-aim-to-tackle-worldwide-type-2-diabetes-epidemic

  A team from the Leicester Diabetes Centre has just returned after travelling to Mozambique with colleagues from Geneva and Malawi to discuss...

• Enhancing end of life care for BAME patients

  Date: 16 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/17-end-of-life-care-study

  University works with local charity LOROS Hospice and Leicester’s Hospitals to better understand the care needs of Black, Asian and Minority...

• NHS innovation award for truck driver scheme

  Date: 13 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/14-innovation-award-for-truck-driver-scheme

  Leicester Diabetes Centre project helping truckers lead healthier lives has been shortlisted for an NHS innovation award

• Recognising the differing health needs of Leicester’s diverse population

  Date: 13 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/14-remedies-and-reasons

  Upcoming Health Matters exhibition recognises the differing health needs of Leicester’s diverse population

• Experts provide diabetes prevention tips to Leicester insurance company

  Date: 13 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/14-diabetes-prevention-hastings-direct

  Leicester Changing Diabetes project promotes wellbeing and good health to local company

• African Caribbean men help to spread prostate cancer message

  Date: 5 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/african-caribbean-men-help-to-spread-prostate-cancer-message

  A video featuring the personal experiences of men with prostate cancer will be showcased in Leicester at an event to raise awareness of the...

• Walking Cricket aims to push the boundaries for exercise in Leicestershire

  Date: 3 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/walking-cricket-aims-to-push-the-boundaries-for-exercise-in-leicestershire

  Walking Cricket is designed for all those looking for a slower pace of the popular pastime.

• New resource to improve access to medical information

  Date: 31 Jul 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/new-resource-to-improve-access-to-medical-information

  A new Leicester initiative is providing access to reliable information in the field of cardiometabolic medicine.

• Leicestershire man says type 2 diabetes study was the best thing he ever did

  Date: 29 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/leicestershire-man-says-type-2-diabetes-study-was-201cthe-best-thing-he-ever-did201d

  A man with type 2 diabetes is imploring the people of Leicester to take part in a health study which gave him a completely “new lease of life”.