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  • Frequent sauna bathing reduces risk of stroke

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/frequent-sauna-bathing-reduces-risk-of-stroke

    Frequent sauna bathing is associated with a reduced risk of stroke, according to a new international study involving Leicester researchers.

  • Leicester to host national summit focusing on adult learning

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/leicester-to-host-national-summit-focusing-on-adult-learning

    On 25 November the University will host a special one-day national summit on widening access, retention and success for mature learners in higher education. The summit is being organised by NEON, the professional body for widening access and social mobility.

  • Study shows regularly standing up helps prevent Type 2 diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/study-shows-standing-up-helps-prevent-type-2-diabetes

    Women who have an inactive daily routine and are at high risk of Type 2 diabetes can help prevent the condition by regularly standing up or walking for five minutes at a time, a new study has found.

  • University involved in international food crop study to address Global Challenges

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/university-involved-in-international-food-crop-study-to-address-global-challenges

    Efforts to improve sustainable crop development are being spearheaded by a collaboration between the University of Leicester, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the University of Addis Ababa.

  • Report reveals that falls are now the most common type of major trauma in England and Wales

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/report-reveals-that-falls-are-now-the-most-common-type-of-major-trauma-in-england-and-wales

    Professor Tim Coats (pictured), from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, has highlighted the need to rethink the organisation and training in the treatment of major trauma incidents.

  • Clearing 2022: Change of heart sees outstanding Olivia find “second home”

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/clearing-olivia

    Olivia graduated in 2022 and has a place to start her Legal Practice Course (LPC) at the University of Law this September, while already gaining experience with high-street law firm Slater & Gordon.

  • Indicators for Democratic Parliaments

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/01/02/indicators-for-democratic-parliaments/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 2, 2024 From the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), a platform of 25 indicators that can be used to help assess the capacity and performance...

  • The LSE-Real Estate Economics and Finance index

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/01/12/the-lse-real-estate-economics-and-finance-index/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 12, 2024 REEF provides data on local property markets in England and Wales 2010-2020 using price paid data. Methodology provided on the website . There is also an interactive data dashboard here .

  • Migrant Rights Database

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/04/21/migrant-rights-database/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 21, 2023 Created by the Migrants Rights Initiative , the database maps indicators for protection of migrant rights in 65 nations worldwide. See how your country compares.

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    For fifty years, the School of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester has been at the cutting edge of research and teaching in its field.

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