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Data Innovation for Multiple Long-Term Health Conditions and …

WebIt is estimated that 65 per cent of adults over 65 will be living with multiple long term health conditions by 2035. As life expectancy increases, it is likely that more people will live with …

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People with Long-COVID after hospitalisation face limited recovery

WebThis suggests the physical and mental health impairments reported in the study are unlikely to be pre-existing conditions. A cluster analysis, which is a …

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Respiratory and Infection

WebMore locally, 14 per cent of emergency hospital admissions in Leicester are related to lung disease. The respiratory and infection theme of the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research …

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Leicester-led study finds long-COVID leaves tell-tale traces in the

WebA study into the long-term health impacts of coronavirus, led by experts from the University of Leicester, has found long-COVID leaves tell-tale traces in the blood. …

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Wearable device study shows the heart health benefits of more …

WebIncreasing physical activity of any intensity is beneficial for health, but new research published today in the European Heart Journal shows that there is a greater …

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UK study in over 80,000 adults finds smokers tend to eat less and …

WebThe cross-sectional study analysed data for 83,000 adults (aged 18 or older) collected during health assessment programmes between 2004 and 2022 by a UK …

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Alternative to open heart surgery just as effective for patients with

WebA study led by researchers at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre has shown that a less invasive …

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New national study into long term health impacts of COVID-19 …

WebA major UK research study into the long-term health impacts of COVID-19 on hospitalised patients has been launched today (Sunday 5 July). The PHOSP-COVID …

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Personalised Cancer Prevention and Treatment

WebProfessor Shaw is Head of the Department of Genetics and Genome Biology and Co-Director of the Institute for Precision Health at Leicester. Her research focus is using …

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Exercise can help support recovery of patients with lasting COVID

WebPatients with lasting symptoms of COVID-19 who completed a six week, supervised rehabilitation programme demonstrated significant improvements in exercise …

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Study seeks to tackle widening health inequalities observed in …

WebThe Diabetes UK-funded study is being carried out in partnership between the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research …

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How walking speed relates to our health and wellbeing

WebMaximal benefits are seen at an average daily walking volume of around 7,500 to 10,000 steps per day. Further increasing walking activity beyond this amount …

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International scientific event aims to improve treatment for lung

WebAt the two-day conference held at the University of Leicester, members of the public and researchers from the UK and beyond gathered to hear how advances in …

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Pioneers of lung health celebrate 20 years

WebScientists and health professionals at Leicester’s Institute for Lung Health are celebrating its twentieth birthday this week. A partnership between University …

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Global RECHARGE Teach the Teacher course to build capacity for

WebMore than 1 in 10 people worldwide have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and many more remain undiagnosed. Most people with COPD live in …

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BRC clinical research during COVID-19

WebLeicester BRC is leading the £8.5million PHOSP-COVID study, involving a consortium of researchers and clinicians from across the UK working together to understand and …

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Our partnerships

WebThe NIHR Diet and Activity Research Translation (DART) Collaboration brings together experts in health behaviours. It specialises in diet and nutrition, sleep, sedentary …

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