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• Study finds women experiencing delay in labour are willing to forsake their own birth plans

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/study-finds-women-experiencing-delay-in-labour-are-willing-to-forsake-their-own-birth-plans

  A new study of women’s experiences of delay in labour has revealed that many mums-to-be are prepared to abandon their antenatal plans for how they wanted their labours and births to be.

• COVID-19 death rates among ethnic minorities

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/covid-ethnic-minorities

  Exploring the disproportionate rates of COVID-19 related deaths among people from ethnic minorities.

• Study seeking to find first medication for Long COVID welcomes first participant

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/covid-medication

  Researchers in Leicester have welcomed the first patient living with inflammatory Long COVID onto a study testing the effectiveness of tocilizumab at relieving their symptoms.

• Exciting placebo research to be unveiled at literary event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/placebo

  Ground-breaking research into the study of placebos will be discussed at an event at the University of Leicester's Attenborough Film Theatre celebrating some of the UK’s most exciting writers

• Evaluating MedRACE in my year 5 SSC project

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/medrace/medrace-voices/ese-oyokose

  Ese Oyokose describes how she evaluated MedRACE as a year 5 SSC project

• Student midwives add to support for Leicester families

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/antenatal-classes

  A student-led project to support expectant Leicester mothers has been given a funding boost in celebration of International Day of the Midwife.

• Disturbed sleep may partially explain Long COVID breathlessness, find researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/covid-and-sleep

  A major UK study has discovered that the disturbed sleep patterns in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 was likely to be a driver of breathlessness

• Multiple long-term conditions affect more than 14 per cent of English population, research finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/multiple-conditions

  Imperial College London and University of Leicester researchers have been involved in the largest ever study on multiple long-term conditions which has found that nearly 15 per cent of people in England are currently living with two or more health disorders.

• Long-term cognitive and psychiatric effects of COVID-19 revealed in new study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/brain-health

  Many people who were hospitalised with COVID-19 continue to have cognitive and psychiatric problems even two to three years post-infection, according to a new study published by researchers from the University of Leicester

• Multiple testing for infectious diseases key to early detection and effective case management

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/infectious-diseases-manish-leicester-migrants

  Routine testing for multiple infectious diseases among migrants will benefit healthcare systems by identifying key infections earlier, a new study led by University of Leicester experts finds