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• Leicester academics among worlds most influential

  Date: 4 Dec 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/leicester-academics-among-2018world2019s-most-influential2019

  Two academics from our College of Life Sciences have been cited in a list of ‘the world’s most influential scientific minds’.

• Patients surprise diagnosis leads to clinical trial

  Date: 29 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/patient2019s-surprise-diagnosis-leads-to-clinical-trial

  “Without question, I would have done it all again” - that is the verdict of Alan Hutchinson when discussing his recent experience on a clinical trial.

• Leicester to become first UK city to join global initiative against urban diabetes

  Date: 14 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-to-become-first-uk-city-to-join-global-initiative-against-urban-diabetes

  Leicester will join the likes of Copenhagen, Mexico City, Rome and Shanghai in becoming part of the Cities Changing Diabetes programme to tackle...

• Animation raises awareness of emotional impact of type 2 diabetes

  Date: 14 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/animation-raises-awareness-of-emotional-impact-of-type-2-diabetes

  Michelle Hadjiconstantinou, a health researcher from the Leicester Diabetes Centre, has created a whiteboard animation for World Diabetes Day (14...

• New treatment offers hope for patients with heart failure

  Date: 7 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/new-treatment-offers-hope-for-patients-with-heart-failure

  Leicester’s first His bundle pacemaker, a pioneering new technique, has been implanted at Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester...

• Type 2 diabetes pill improves blood sugar control

  Date: 17 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/type-2-diabetes-pill-2018improves-blood-sugar-control2019

  A Type 2 diabetes pill taken once a day has been shown to ‘significantly’ improve the health of people with the condition, according to new research.

• NIHR Biomedical Research Centre and Clinical Research Facility officially opened in Leicestershire

  Date: 11 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/nihr-biomedical-research-centre-and-clinical-research-facility-officially-opened-in-leicestershire

  Two programmes of pioneering research into medical advancements in the Leicestershire region have been officially launched in partnership with our...

• Generous gift will help fight vascular disease and prevent limb amputations

  Date: 22 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/ps5-15-million-gift-to-university-of-leicester-and-leicester2019s-hospitals-will-help-fight-vascular-disease-and-prevent-limb-amputations

  Our University and Leicester’s Hospitals have received a generous gift of £5.

• Leicester passes 4 million readers milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 19 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-passes-4-million-reader-milestone-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 4 million readers through nearly 230 articles written...

• Heartstopping moment BBC features initiative involving our University

  Date: 13 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/heart-stopping-moment-bbc-features-initiative-involving-our-university

  A life-saving initiative involving our University has featured in a BBC programme.