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• Patient’s life transformed thanks to gift to University and local hospitals

  Date: 13 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/patient2019s-life-transformed-thanks-to-gift-to-university-and-local-hospitals

  VaLS Clinic, funded by gift from philanthropist George Davies, makes a life-changing difference.

• Researchers show bacteriophages can affect melioidosis disease acquisition

  Date: 11 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/researchers-show-bacteriophages-can-affect-melioidosis-disease-acquisition

  An international research team including Leicester researchers has developed a mathematical model for monitoring and controlling the spread of...

• 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...

• Study shows most common symptoms reported by people with kidney disease

  Date: 3 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/study-shows-most-common-symptoms-reported-by-people-with-kidney-disease

  Leicester researchers develop Kidney Symptom Questionnaire which will be used by healthcare professionals across UK A team of researchers from...

• Expert opinions cover pubs, who to believe and symptoms of kidney disease

  Date: 3 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/expert-opinions-cover-pubs-who-to-believe-and-symptoms-of-kidney-disease

  The Conversation and Think: Leicester talking points: a range of topical issues recently tackled by academics 1-30 September.

• 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.

• Aspiring medics encouraged to explore a career in psychiatry

  Date: 2 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/aspiring-medics-encouraged-to-explore-a-career-in-psychiatry

  A conference for Year 12-13 students at Leicester on 8 September Young people considering a career in medicine are invited to a conference that...

• Leicester scientists get into gear for new fundraising challenge

  Date: 23 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-scientists-get-into-gear-for-new-fundraising-challenge

  Dr Charlotte Smith and Professor David Bartram are getting on their bikes to highlight Cycle 300, a new fundraising challenge from Cancer...

• Predicting the impact of illness – and its remedies

  Date: 22 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/predicting-the-impact-of-illness-2013-and-its-remedies

  Comprehensive approach to modelling healthcare in populations developed at Leicester could help to plan NHS services A new method of modelling...

• Ultrasound could improve early detection of vascular diseases

  Date: 20 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/ultrasound-could-improve-early-detection-of-vascular-diseases

  Ultrasound conducted before a patient develops symptoms could improve early detection of diseases in blood vessels, Leicester researchers have shown.