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• Research suggests exercise counteracts sitting time

  Date: 5 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-suggests-exercise-counteracts-sitting-time

  Office workers can stave off health problems associated with sitting down all day by regularly exercising, a new study from the Leicester Diabetes...

• 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...

• Researchers identify simple methods to prevent heart attacks and stroke

  Date: 1 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/researchers-identify-simple-methods-to-prevent-heart-attacks-and-stroke

  Simple pharmacological solutions to prevent heart attacks and stroke worldwide have been proven effective by an international team involving...

• 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...

• 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...

• The Bulletin Leicester geology students discover LCFC earthquake

  Date: 15 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/the-bulletin-leicester-geology-students-discover-lcfc-earthquake

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear how Leicester City are shaking up the Premier League;...

• The Bulletin - Leicester research suggests crime-fearing women prefer dominant partners

  Date: 15 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/the-bulletin-leicester-research-suggests-crime-fearing-women-prefer-dominant-partners

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear about the research that shows that women who feel more...

• The Bulletin - Leicester research links GP numbers to mortality

  Date: 15 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/the-bulletin-leicester-research-links-gp-numbers-to-mortality

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear about the study that suggests that the supply of GPs...

• Good cholesterol doesnt always lower heart attack risk

  Date: 11 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/2018good2019-cholesterol-doesn2019t-always-lower-heart-attack-risk

  Some people with high levels of ‘good’ high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are at increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD),...