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Empathy-led healthcare is a crucial element for ensuring patient satisfaction, says study.
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Patients treated with greater empathy by healthcare staff report increased levels of satisfaction with their care, an important measure linked to...
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Experts outline how to reduce COVID-19 health inequalities for ethnic minority groups
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An international collaborative, led by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and University of Manchester, has published a new paper that outlines ways to...
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Novel approach identifies people at risk of developing TB
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A novel approach to studying the progression of tuberculosis (TB) from infection to disease has identified and treated people at increased risk of...
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Phage research report conclusions welcomed by Leicester experts
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ experts in phages contributed to a Government Select Committee report on the potential use of phages to fight bacterial...
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Multimillion-pound lifespan research project will look at why some people live longer than others in Leicestershire
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ researchers will be investigating why some people in the county live longer than others thanks to a multimillion-pound...
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Exposure to air pollution associated with increase in sedentary time, study finds
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Long-term exposure to current levels of UK air pollution has been found to be associated with an annual increase of up to 22 minutes of sedentary...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ launches course to tackle UK’s pharmacist shortage
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is set to train the next generation of pharmacists to address challenges in the National Health Service.
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MBRRACE-UK collaboration sets out key recommendations for reducing inequities and improving care for babies born to Asian and Black mothers
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The MBRRACE-UK collaboration, co-led by The Infant Mortality and Morbidity Studies (TIMMS) group at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has published the...
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Weight re-gained after weight loss results in less muscle, more fat, study finds
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A Leicester study that measured the fat mass and fat-free (muscle) mass of dieters suggests that weight loss followed by weight regain has a...