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• People

  https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/precision-health/people

  Our members make up an interdisciplinary team of leading scientists. Here, you can learn more about our institute management board and leadership team.

• Hospitals who prioritise empathy are safer, healthier and cheaper to run, landmark study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/empathy-system-hospitals-study

  NHS hospital trusts with higher levels of “system empathy” have 76% higher odds of being rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ for patient safety by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), finds a new study by the University of Leicester

• 50 years of credit cards

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/07/04/50-years-of-credit-cards/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 4, 2016 Its 50 years since people started using credit cards in the UK with the issue of the first Barclaycards. The BBC has a fascinating social history feature.

• Findings of global study could aid stroke patient prognosis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/stroke-prognosis

  Measuring the brain’s ability to control its own blood flow using a bedside test could allow clinicians to give stroke patients and their families a clearer idea of how well they’ll go on to recover.

• Human Trafficking

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/03/15/human-trafficking/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 15, 2013 A new report from the Centre for Social Justice http://www.centreforsocialjustice.org.

• Trainee doctors uncertain about their future in NHS, University of Leicester study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/uncertainty

  Nine out of ten trainee doctors are concerned about the current state of the National Health Service (NHS), a University of Leicester report has found.

• Study Abroad at the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/study-abroad-unit/incoming/enquiry

  Study with us for a semester or full academic year and join our community of Citizens of Change. Experience university life in a vibrant, diverse and friendly UK city, whilst earning credits that are transferable to your home university. Start your journey here today!

• Universal Children’s Day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/11/22/universal-childrens-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 22, 2019 Universal Children’s day  20 th November was also universal children’s day.

• Top Long COVID symptoms revealed in global study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/long-covid-symptoms-revealed-global-study

  People with Long COVID have an almost four-fold increase of losing their taste and smell compared to those without the condition, according to an international analysis of 15 million people.

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

  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 researchers has found.