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Why public health campaigns and the BMI scale may do more harm than good- claim
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/why-public-health-campaigns-and-the-bmi-scale-may-do-more-harm-than-good-claim
Dr Oli Williams, Research Associate in the University’s Department of Health Sciences, has recently shared why well-intentioned public health campaigns such as the sugar tax might not have the intended effect, and potentially even exacerbate disparities in health.
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 1 7 October
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-1-7-october
President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle and Provost Professor Mark Peel have written an article for The Guardian about the potential for the relationship between research and teaching in universities to become more positive and fruitful.
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Unexpected Recall and Overdue Library Notices
https://le.ac.uk/library/news/unexpected-recall-and-overdue-library-notices
11 September 2020 Have you received a recall and overdue notice about your Library books? If so, do not be concerned, these emails can be ignored. Over the last 24hrs you may have received recall and overdue notices from the University Library. These emails can be ignored.
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PhD opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/research-degrees/phd-opportunities
Chemistry at the University of Leicester hosts a number of studentship schemes, providing funding for students, typically for a September start date. Find out more about our current studentship opportunities.
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Archaeology BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/archaeology-bsc/2026
Leicester is world-famous for discovering Richard III. In our Archaeology BSc you’ll work with our experts, gaining hands-on experience and professional skills.
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Terms and Conditions for recent graduates sharing career success stories prize draw
https://le.ac.uk/career-development-service/contact-us/terms-and-conditions
Terms and Conditions for recent Leicester graduates sharing career success stories prize draw
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Leicester fosters future biomedical research talent
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-fosters-future-biomedical-research-talent
The University is making a substantial investment into a critical mass of future biomedical research talent by announcing 27 new PhD studentships that will tackle some of the world’s most pressing and bioscience health issues.
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Donation of goods sent to Ukrainian university
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/ukraine-donation
A shipment of goods from the University of Leicester has been sent to students in war-torn Ukraine to help them continue their studies as well as day-to-day life.
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First Principle - Schedule 3
https://le.ac.uk/ias/data-protection/data-protection-principles/schedule-3
View the first principle of schedule 3 of the data protection principles.
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Infectious organisms/disease models
https://le.ac.uk/dbs/research/infectious-organisms
The Division of Biomedical Services have established several infectious disease models which allows studies into microorganisms covering basic research.