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• Latest Professorial Inaugural Lectures explore cardiovascular research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/latest-professorial-inaugural-lectures-explore-cardiovascular-research

  Academics from the University's Department of Cardiovascular Sciences will discuss their research in the latest Professorial Inaugural Lectures taking place on Tuesday 2 May.

• No smoking matter 15 cigarettes in 75 minutes in a car could render you unconscious

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/no-smoking-matter-smoking-for-75-minutes-in-a-car-could-render-you-unconscious

  It was announced earlier this month that drivers in England will be banned from smoking in their cars from October if they are carrying children as passengers.

• Author Edna OBrien to explore the writers craft

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/author-edna-obrien-to-explore-the-writers-craft

  Award-winning author and playwright Edna O’Brien will be discussing the craft of writing at the free public 4th Annual Creative Writing Lecture on Thursday 7 May, taking place at 6:00pm in the Rattray Lecture Theatre.

• Space School celebrates 30 years since launch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/25-space-school-30-years

  Space School UK is celebrating its 30th anniversary in July 2019, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landings.

• Dr Primrose Freestone

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/primrose-freestone

  Find out more about Dr Primrose Freestone, alumna of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. She has been at Leicester University since an undergraduate student and is an Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology and Inventor.

• New research suggests health education, Fitbits and cabin workouts can improve activity levels of lorry drivers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/shift

  A targeted health programme, including health education sessions, Fitbits, and lorry cabin workouts, can improve the activity levels of long-distance heavy goods drivers in the short-term, according to new research from the National Institute of Health and Care Research...

• Global COVID-19 study finds higher infection risk was main driver of ethnic inequality

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/covid

  A major new global study has found that higher rates of severe illness and death among ethnic minority groups during the pandemic was largely driven by a greater risk of infection.

• Specialist Care in Mental Health Practice

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/nu3014

  Module code: NU3014 Forming a quality relationship between a nurse and patient in mental health can require great skill on a nurse’s part, as well as time.

• The Brontës

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/en7128

  Module code: EN7128 This module offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the fiction of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë.

• Genes, Development and Inheritance

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/bs2026

  Module code: BS2026 This module, together with BS2009 Genomes, provides a strong foundation for advanced third year modules in genetics and molecular biology.