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More training required to ensure patients with Type 2 Diabetes benefit from glucose monitoring technology
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New research shows that Type 2 diabetic patients benefit from continuous glucose monitoring technology (CGM) to improve their care but do not...
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New ‘explant’ technique predicts a tumour’s responsiveness to breast cancer treatment
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Cancer researchers at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have developed a technique that could predict how well some breast cancer patients will respond...
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Study suggests over half of women with gestational diabetes in the UK are undiagnosed
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Research investigating testing methods for gestational diabetes suggests that over half of pregnant women with the condition are not being...
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Discovery of how limiting damage from an asthma attack could stop disease
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Leicester scientists are part of a team which has discovered a new cause for asthma that sparks hope for treatment that could prevent the...
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Long Covid researchers reflect on the PHOSP-COVID study 5 years on, ahead of Long Covid Awareness Day
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A study team from the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) have been reflecting on their world leading research into Long Covid ahead...
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New research could have major implications for understanding how bacteria and viruses interact
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Professor Martha Clokie comments on international research for Nature New research published in Nature could have major implications for our...
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Huntington’s Disease Network going from strength to strength
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A Leicester-based network set up to drive forward community support, interventions and engagement for those living with Huntington’s disease will...
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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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New insight into frictionless surfaces is slippery slope to energy-efficient technology
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Scientists led by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have made an insight into superlubricity, revealing that friction is reduced further at lower...
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Endometrial cancer conference will bring experts together to discuss treatment advances
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A gynaecological oncology expert from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ will speak about surgical developments including robotic surgery at a conference...