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• NIHR anniversary report highlights Leicester research

  Date: 26 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/nihr-anniversary-report-highlights-leicester-research

  Two projects at the University of Leicester have been highlighted as shining examples of the benefits of research commissioned by the National...

• Leicester recognises outstanding contributions to its medical research and education

  Date: 26 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-recognises-outstanding-contributions-to-its-medical-research-and-education

  Two individuals who have distinguished themselves by a lifelong dedication to the work of our University are to be honoured today (26 May).

• University celebrates prospering partnership between academia and medical practice

  Date: 24 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-celebrates-prospering-partnership-between-academia-and-medical-practice

  Our University is celebrating the close collaboration between academia and medical practice by recognising, at an unprecedented scale, the...

• Local charity donates equipment to diabetes centre

  Date: 23 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/local-charity-donates-equipment-to-diabetes-centre

  A charity has donated a state-of-the-art treadmill to the Leicester Diabetes Research centre to help progress research into the condition.

• Diabetes professors support ban on junk food adverts

  Date: 23 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/diabetes-professors-support-ban-on-junk-food-adverts

  Junk food advertising aimed at children has “no place in a fit and proper society”, according to a leading diabetes expert in light of a further...

• UK first heart operations using novel system at Leicester

  Date: 18 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/uk-first-heart-operations-using-novel-system-at-leicester

  The UK’s first heart operations using a novel software platform to pinpoint the source of the heart condition have been carried out in Leicester...

• Patients join our University in enhancing medical training

  Date: 16 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/patients-join-our-university-in-enhancing-medical-training

  An innovative initiative that aims to put the real-life experiences of local patients at the heart of medical education is to be launched this month.

• Study finds significant variation in stillbirths and neonatal mortality across the UK

  Date: 16 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/study-finds-2018significant-variation2019-in-stillbirths-and-neonatal-mortality-across-the-uk

  Research published today shows the wide regional variation in the incidence of stillbirth and neonatal deaths in the UK.

• Cancer researchers lead the way in cutting-edge research

  Date: 13 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/cancer-researchers-lead-the-way-in-cutting-edge-research

  Researchers from the city’s Cancer Research UK Centre based at the University of Leicester, will be collaborating with scientists across the UK,...

• Study suggests physical activity and functional ability increase after weight loss surgery

  Date: 12 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/study-suggests-physical-activity-and-functional-ability-increase-after-weight-loss-surgery

  People who have their stomach size surgically reduced move around more and easier after weight loss surgery, a study led by Leicester...