NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Leicester
More than 250 people attended a community health and research event in Leicester, designed to improve understanding of heart health and raise awareness of opportunities to take part in cardiovascular …
New evidence from BRC researchers highlights the need for greater inclusion of older adults in clinical research.
Researchers from Leicester, along with international experts, are calling for a shift in how people are supported before and after metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), highlighting the importance of a …
Three esteemed Leicester specialists in heart and vascular diseases have been recognised with one of the highest honours in UK health research, after being named National Institute for Health and …
Researchers from the University of Leicester have found a smarter way to include more people in studies of lung health—without sacrificing data quality.
To mark International Women’s Day, we are pleased to share an update on our Listening to Leicester Women study.
People living with long-term health conditions have helped design an innovative mobile app that advises when and where to exercise based on real-time air pollution levels.
In the first nationwide survey investigating post-TB care in NHS services, clinicians reported encountering a broad range of (physical and non-physical) problems among their patients, with ongoing care mixed and informal.
Leicester has been recognised as one of the top recruiting sites to a major national study aiming to improve outcomes for people with life‑threatening blocked leg arteries.
Pioneering research from the University of Leicester and NIHR challenges the ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to heart attack care, adding critical nuance to the debate on sex disparities.
Cardiology expert Professor Sir Nilesh Samani has been presented with a City of Leicester Civic Award in honour of his outstanding work.
A major UK analysis of over 27,000 adults has found that poor-quality and short sleep are linked to behaviours including comfort-eating, snacking on sweets and overeating and increased obesity risk.
