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Signs of early heart failure revealed in patients with type 2 diabetes
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Adults with type 2 diabetes that have no history, signs or symptoms of heart problems have been shown to have severely limited exercise capacity.
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Study raises important questions about lockdown effects on BAME communities
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New research by Â鶹ÊÓƵ academics reveals lockdown measures imposed in late March, during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Representing BAME individuals in Covid-19 research
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Researchers must ensure people of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups are proportionately represented in Covid-19 studies, according to...
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First clinical review confirms BAME and COVID-19 link
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Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) individuals are at an increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and adverse clinical outcomes, according to...
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New tool launched to reduce frontline NHS staff deaths from COVID-19
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A new tool to reduce the number of frontline NHS staff deaths from COVID-19 has been launched across the health service today.
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Call for guidance after BAME COVID-19 death figures released
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Urgent guidance on how the NHS will seek to minimise risk to those people from BAME backgrounds who are receiving care and serving on the...
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East Midlands gets £9 million health boost
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An organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the East Midlands by speeding up the adoption of research and innovation into...
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Work of Leicester Real World Evidence Unit highlighted in recent Government policy document
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Leicester Real World Evidence Unit celebrated for cutting-edge work.
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Leicester Ageing Together Learning event: BAME older people flourishing
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ co-organised event to focus on overcoming loneliness among BAME older people in the community.
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Ramadan course means Muslims with type 2 diabetes can fast safely
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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...