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• Up to 1 in 3 of older people with schizophrenia might have undiagnosed diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/03-diabetes-mental-health

  Researchers linked with the University of Leicester have found high rates of diabetes in schizophrenia which is often overlooked.

• Targeting toxins

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/targeting-toxins

  In 2015, a team from our Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation used X-ray crystallography to determine the molecular structure of pneumolysin.

• The sting of the bling

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/sustainable-metal-extraction

  Experts Professor Gawen Jenkin and Dr Dan Smith explain the importance of pursuing sustainable methods of metal extraction in order to tackle climate change.

• Male DNA cracks crime and illuminates history

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/dna-and-crime

  Professor Mark Jobling discusses how research into the Y-chromosome helps in solving crime.

• Facilities for students

  https://le.ac.uk/history/study/undergraduate/facilities

  History students have access to our award-winning David Wilson Library, as well as dedicated study and social spaces for students in the School of History, Politics, and International Relations in the Attenborough Seminar Building.

• Research degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/research-degrees

  At Leicester Law School, our PhD and MPhil research degrees allow you to thoroughly examine an area of law under the guidance of expert academic supervisors. Find out more about undertaking doctoral research with us.

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/genetic-epidemiology/research

  Explore the research projects under Genetic Epidemiology in Health Sciences at the University of Leicester.

• Distance and online learning

  https://le.ac.uk/study/distance-learners

  How to study for a degree from home and the support you'll receive.

• A new potential treatment pathway for cardiovascular disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/31-trib1-research

  A collaborative study involving scientists from the University of Leicester has shown, for the first time, that a protein expressed in a subset of immune cells contributes towards the build-up of fatty deposits in arteries, which leads to cardiovascular disease.

• Additional health visitor training improves wellbeing and reduces NHS costs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/19-training-for-postnatal-depression

  Study co-authored by researcher from our Department of Health Scientists shows cost-effective solution can improve maternity services.