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• Medical student with stammer makes national appeal to raise awareness

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/phoebe-avbulim-bbc-lifeline-stammer

  University of Leicester Medical student Phobe Avbulim has appeared on BBC’s Lifeline appeal programme, presented by actor Colin Firth, to talk about her stammer

• University of Leicester archives uncover accounts of the supernatural

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

  The University of Leicester has uncovered a series of spooky documents and images from its Library archives.

• Pioneering study identifies over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels

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

  A new study has identified over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels, shedding light on the causes of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism (underactive and overactive thyroid).

• £2.5m to help with complex health and social care decision-making across the UK

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/evidence-synthesis-funding

  Funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to support collaboration providing research-based evidence to support important decision-making across the four UK nations.

• Weight re-gained after weight loss results in less muscle, more fat, study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/overweight

  A Leicester study that measured the fat mass and fat-free (muscle) mass of dieters suggests that weight loss followed by weight regain has a negative impact on muscle mass.

• Live online sessions

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/online/live-online-sessions

  Booking The sessions are led by the Botanic Garden Education Officer.

• Tracking a solar eruption through the Solar System

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/tracking-a-solar-eruption-through-the-solar-system

  Ten spacecraft, from ESA’s Venus Express to NASA’s Voyager-2, felt the effect of a solar eruption as it washed through the Solar System while three other satellites watched, providing a unique perspective on this space weather event.

• More training required to ensure patients with Type 2 Diabetes benefit from glucose monitoring technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/diabetes-glucose-monitoring

  New research shows that Type 2 diabetic patients benefit from continuous glucose monitoring technology (CGM) to improve their care but do not receive this due to lack of training

• Ramadan course means Muslims with type 2 diabetes can fast safely

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/11-ramadan-course-means-muslims-with-type-2-diabetes-can-fast-safely

  Ramadan course means Muslims with type 2 diabetes can fast safely Melanie Davies and Kamlesh Khunti|Muslims in Leicester with type 2 diabetes who are planning to fast during Ramadan are being given the chance to learn how to do it safely as part of a new course.

• The sky’s the limit for students thanks to University partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/sky-limit-students-partnership-leicestershire-aero-club

  First students have undergone flight training as part of a new Flight Test Course from School of Engineering , who have established a partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club to support training