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• Premature birth associated with increased risk of heart disease in mothers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/premature-birth-associated-with-increased-risk-of-heart-disease-in-mothers

  A study involving researchers from our University has found the risk of death in later life due to coronary heart disease doubles in women who give birth prematurely.

• Childrens maths difficulties research wins top award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/childrens-maths-difficulties-research-wins-top-award

  Leicester researchers who investigated why children who are born prematurely struggle with maths have scooped a top national award for excellence in research.

• Type 2 diabetes risk score translated into south Asian languages

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/type-2-diabetes-risk-score-translated-into-south-asian-languages

  A risk score to identify people who are likely to develop Type 2 diabetes has been translated into two further languages. The part NIHR-funded Leicester Risk Score – which is recommended by health watchdog NICE, used by Diabetes UK and has attracted more than 1.

• Seeing your preferred GP is getting more difficult

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/seeing-your-preferred-gp-is-getting-more-difficult

  Continuity of care – the long-term professional relationship between a patient and a chosen GP - is not only at the core of general practice but is recognised as being associated with better recognition of certain health problems, better concordance with medication, better...

• Type 2 diabetes people let down over delayed treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/type-2-diabetes-people-2018let-down2019-over-delayed-treatment

  People with Type 2 diabetes are being ‘let down’ because they are being forced to wait for further treatment when needed, according to new research. Research has shown the average waiting time for increased treatment from the start of insulin is 3.

• X-ray crystallography

  https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/about/facilities/x-ray-crystallography

  X-ray crystallography is a technique used to establish molecular structure by interpretation of diffraction data when a single crystal is placed in an X-ray beam. Find out about the diffractometer at the University of Leicester's Department of Chemistry.

• Dalia Tsimpida

  https://le.ac.uk/people/dalia-tsimpida

  The academic profile of Dr Dalia Tsimpida, Associate Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology at University of Leicester

• Ash Routen

  https://le.ac.uk/people/ash-routen

  The academic profile of Dr Ash Routen, Research Fellow at University of Leicester

• Neil Christie

  https://le.ac.uk/people/neil-christie

  The academic profile of Professor Neil Christie, Professor of Medieval Archaeology at University of Leicester

• Meetings and lectures

  https://le.ac.uk/medicine/about/leicester-medical-society/meetings-lectures

  Browse a list of upcoming lectures and events from the Leicester Medical Society. All Leicestershire-based medics are welcome to attend, and we encourage you to join the Society after your first meeting if you are interested.