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• Artificial intelligence can better predict future risk for heart attack patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/artificial-intelligence-heart-attack-predict

  A landmark study led by University of Leicester experts' has shown that artificial intelligence can better predict how doctors should treat patients following a heart attack

• Weight loss treatments for people with diabetes and obesity could lower the risk of obesity-related cancers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/weight-loss-cancer-obesity-leicester

  Weight loss treatments, including medication and surgical procedures, may help lower the risk of obesity-related cancers in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes, a new study shows

• Char Leung

  https://le.ac.uk/people/char-leung

  The academic profile of Dr Char Leung, Lecturer of Medical Statistics / Epidemiology at University of Leicester

• Student profile: Gemma

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/gemma-esrc-midlands-grad

  PhD topic The Secret Lives of Digital Museum Resources and Collections: Teaching Practice and Interactions with the Smithsonian's Learning Lab.

• University study will look at harmful air pollution in our homes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/air-pollution-leicester-study-funding

  Researchers from the University of Leicester have been awarded £2 million to investigate how harmful particles in the air inside our homes affect the breathing and lung health of both children and adults

• Unique protein signatures linked to ethnicity and changes in physical activity observed in new study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/diabetes-ethnicity-protein-study-leicester

  A Leicester study has shed light on why people of South Asian (SA) origin may face a higher risk of cardiometabolic disorders and respond differently to physical activity compared to White European people

• High demand for places at Leicester School of Optometry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/optometry-degree-leicester-profession

  More than 400 prospective students have now applied to the Leicester School of Optometry for its new four-year course starting in September

• Introducing the Library’s Inclusive Collections Group

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/03/13/introducing-the-librarys-inclusive-collections-group/

  Posted by khn5 in Library and Learning Services on March 13, 2023 The University is working to develop a more inclusive curriculum, to make our teaching more inclusive and more responsive to our diverse student body.

• AstroSeminar: Prof. Isobel Hook, “Cosmology with supernovae: past, present and future”

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/01/18/astroseminar-prof-isobel-hook-cosmology-with-supernovae-past-present-and-future/

  Posted by er198 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 18 January 2021 This week the department seminar will be delivered by Prof. Isobel Hook (Lancaster), at usual time (3.00 pm) on Teams. Please find below title and abstract of her talk.

• Forthcoming events

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

  Future and past events hosted by the Institute for Precision Health.