NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Leicester
Researchers at the University of Leicester are looking for 450 people willing to ditch meat in 2026 as they explore how vegetarian and vegan diets can affect our long‑term health.
A group of global experts in type 2 diabetes have come together to deliver an up to date overview of the health condition that affects millions of people around the …
Researchers from across the UK and Ireland are calling for urgent action to improve care for women with early-onset type 2 diabetes before, during and after pregnancy. The call follows …
A study by Leicester experts in diabetes has confirmed that hybrid closed-loop systems outperform sensor-augmented pumps in type 1 diabetes management.
New findings have shown that routine eye screening could also be used for early detection of underlying heart disease in people with type 2 diabetes.
A Leicestershire farmer is the first person in the UK to join a groundbreaking trial, led by the University of Leicester, to test whether the type 2 diabetes drug metformin …
Academics from the University of Leicester have found that the risk of developing cancer following a prediabetes diagnosis is greater in those aged between 55 and 75 years than any …
As World Diabetes Day approaches (Friday 14 November), researchers in Leicester are inviting people to take part in a new study testing a digital programme designed for young adults diagnosed …
A team of Leicester researchers have published a review exploring a new generation of medicines that could transform treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Weight loss treatments, including medication and surgical procedures, may help lower the risk of obesity-related cancers in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes, a new study shows.
The Director of the NIHR Leicester BRC, Professor Melanie Davies, has been recognised for her remarkable contribution to the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes at a ceremony in …
Indulging in our favourite foods is part of a relaxing holiday, but habits formed on holiday can be hard to drop once the suitcase is unpacked and we’re back to …
