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New Institute to bolster research among Leicester’s Health and Care professionals
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A new institute has been launched to radically boost the number of research opportunities available to Leicester’s nurses, midwives, allied health...
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Leicester doctor recognised for his commitment to empathy education
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A doctor who has spent decades helping medical students and healthcare professionals to develop strong empathy skills has been recognised for his...
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A 10 minute walk a day could add a year to your life – study finds
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A longer, healthier life could be as little as a ten-minute walk away, according to the findings of a new study conducted by researchers funded...
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Gut bacteria influence responses to immunotherapy in patients with asbestos related cancer, Leicester study finds
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A cancer study by a Leicester expert has found that certain gut bacteria may influence whether or not a patient’s immune system is successful in...
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Artificial intelligence used to tackle Leicester’s hospital staff turnover challenges
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A team from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to support and retain NHS staff in the city’s hospitals.
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Network aims to drive forward global empathic healthcare
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An international network connected to the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and set up to drive forward empathic healthcare has outlined bold objectives for...
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Regular exercisers should be reassured by results of heart study, experts claim
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A study by Â鶹ÊÓƵ researchers, investigating the belief that too much exercise can be bad for the heart has found that the...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ joins launch of AMAST Network to battle AMR in the agrifood system
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Leicester scientists partner in new network to identify risks of antimicrobial resistance and barriers to action for farms and livestock producers
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Initiative aims to address health challenges of an ageing population
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An initiative involving the Â鶹ÊÓƵ aims to address the growing health challenges of an ageing UK population.
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Empathy course aims to improve outcomes for patients and frontline healthcare practitioners
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A UK team recognised internationally for its expertise in empathic healthcare has launched an innovative course designed to improve outcomes for...