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• Leicester professor receives King’s honour for services to healthcare

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/liz-draper

  A University of Leicester professor who has devoted her life to research into the health and wellbeing of babies and children has been honoured by the King

• Epilepsy can lead to earlier deaths in people with intellectual disabilities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/epilepsy-earlier-deaths-intellectual-disabilities

  |A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities, a study has shown. Around 1.

• 2020 news

  https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/contemporary-environments/anthropocene-research-group/news/2020

  7 July 2020 Bringing absurdity to business thinking: a serious proposal Since the inaugural lecture of the Anthropocene Research Group, we have reflected on the role of business schools at the time of the Anthropocene.

• 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

• 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 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.

• Academic appeals

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/appeals-complaints/academic-appeals

  These webpages are intended to explain the Academic Appeals process as detailed in Senate Regulation 10. Please read these pages before submitting an Academic Appeal.

• SAPPHIRE Spotlight: Emmilie Aveling

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2016/01/12/emmilie-aveling/

  An interview with Dr EL Aveling about her work on the Surgical Safety Checklist, comparing health interventions in different global contexts, and what her background in non-governmental and social welfare organisations showed her about the importance of healthcare research.

• 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