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Leicester study highlights effective methods for losing weight
Research from University of Leicester show how anti-obesity drugs and a modified lifestyle can help weight loss.
Leicester survey on autism in adults reveals previously overlooked group
New research has shown that adults with a more severe learning disability have a greater likelihood of having autism.
Leicester researchers present keynote papers at neurology conference
University cohosts national paediatric meeting.
University of Leicester in the News, December 2011
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
University of Leicester in the News, 18 - 30 November 2011
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
University of Leicester in the News, 1 - 17 November 2011
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
Cervical smears: a necessary but highly unpleasant experience
Research conducted at the University reveals many women have negative experiences of cervical smear tests, often finding them stressful and embarrassing
University psychologist to lead new research into developmental problems of premature babies
Study funded by Action Medical Research will look into links between being born early and struggling with maths and numeracy
Keep a closer eye on your BMI
An increased risk of heart disease and diabetes has led to Leicester researchers calling for a lower limit for obesity levels amongst South Asians.
University Professors receive prestigious honour
Four Leicester scholars have been recognised for their significant contribution to the social sciences.