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  • Passions of War

    https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/passions-of-war

    The Passions of War project sought to investigate the influence of war, from the early modern period to the end of the Second World War. Find out more about the project.

  • Study investigates public acceptability for placebos as replacement of unnecessary medicines

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/placebo

    The wider use of placebos in primary care to reduce overprescribing, conserve existing antibiotics and limit further resistance, is publicly acceptable new study shows.

  • Global study reveals major gaps in diabetes care targets

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/diabetes-care-targets-khunti-leicester

    A global study involving academics from the University of Leicester has found that only 12 per cent of individuals with the condition are achieving all three targets simultaneously, despite significant advances in therapies and updated clinical guidelines.

  • Sole2Soul: Narrate, Curate, Rejuvenate

    https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects/sole2soul

    Sole2Soul promotes meaningful intergenerational exchange between “silver champions” (project participants aged over 55) and teenagers about artefacts from the Boot and Shoe exhibit at Harborough Museum.

  • Archive for May 2025: Page 2

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/05/page/2/

    You are browsing the site archives by date.

  • Study provides further evidence that statins could prevent blood clots in the veins

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/study-provides-further-evidence-that-statins-could-prevent-blood-clots-in-the-veins

    Further evidence has been found by researchers from the Universities of Leicester and Bristol to suggest statins could “significantly reduce” the occurrence of blood clotting in certain parts of the body.

  • A 10 minute walk a day could add a year to your life – study finds

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/brisk-walk

    A longer, healthier life could be as little as a ten-minute walk away, according to the findings of a new study conducted by researchers funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) at the University of...

  • Study to help prevent the development of diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/study-to-help-prevent-diabetes

    Diabetes experts are carrying out a study to find the best way of screening people with learning disabilities to prevent them from developing diabetes. They are also looking at developing an education programme to help individuals as well as their family and carers.

  • NHS staff retention to be investigated in new study

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/nhs-retention

    At a time when staffing the NHS effectively has never been more important, a team of researchers is seeking to understand which ethnic groups are at greatest risk of leaving the NHS in 2024, with the aim of improving retention.

  • Leicester academic leads international research study into potential new biomarker for breast cancer

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/university-of-leicester-academic-joins-international-research-study-into-potential-new-biomarker-for-breast-cancer

    An academic from our University is leading an international collaborative research study, funded by Cancer Research UK, which uses recently launched technology to evaluate a potential new biomarker for prediction of disease progression in women with breast cancer.

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