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• The Bulletin - Leicester study suggests exercise counteracts sitting time

  Date: 13 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/the-bulletin-leicester-study-suggests-exercise-counteracts-sitting-time

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear about the research which suggests that exercise counteracts...

• Expert opinions cover asylum laws Evelyn Waugh EU students digital activism cancer and broadcasting inequality

  Date: 8 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/expert-opinions-cover-asylum-laws-evelyn-waugh-and-eu-students

  President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has written an article for the Leicester Mercury on how membership of the EU is good for...

• New research compares diet and exercise in controlling diabetes

  Date: 5 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/new-research-compares-diet-and-exercise-in-controlling-diabetes

  Exercise is being pitted against diet in a straight contest to find out which results in better diabetes control and the effect on heart function...

• Research shows new way lungs respond in asthma attacks

  Date: 4 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-shows-new-way-lungs-respond-in-asthma-attacks

  A team led by Professor Andrew Tobin (Department of Molecular and Cell Biology) and Dr Yassine Amrani (Department of Infection, Immunity and...

• New test for sudden cardiac death receives funding

  Date: 1 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/new-test-for-sudden-cardiac-death-receives-funding

  A new test to identify patients at risk of sudden cardiac death is being developed by researchers at our University and Leicester’s Hospitals...

• The Bulletin Leicester looks back at Richard III reinterment

  Date: 23 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-looks-back-at-richard-iii-reinterment

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear how the University of Leicester has been marking the...

• Student wins support to tackle mental health issues from RBS

  Date: 22 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/student-wins-support-to-tackle-mental-health-issues-from-rbs

  A Leicester student has succeeded in winning support from a leading UK bank for a social impact venture.

• Unity is our strength why it is vital to stay in the EU

  Date: 18 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/unity-is-our-strength-2013-why-it-is-vital-to-stay-in-the-eu

  Liz Kendall, MP for Leicester West and Labour's East Midlands EU Champion visited the University of Leicester’s new Centre for Medicine, which is...

• Professor Sir Nilesh Samani announced as next British Heart Foundation Medical Director

  Date: 18 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/professor-sir-nilesh-samani-announced-as-next-british-heart-foundation-medical-director

  Professor Sir Nilesh Samani (pictured) has been announced as the next Medical Director of the British Heart Foundation (BHF).

• Over 200 academics sign up as University experts

  Date: 17 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/over-200-academics-sign-up-as-university-experts

  More than 200 Leicester academics have signed up as experts to the University's Experts Guide, helping to highlight research taking place at our...