15th April 2021
Cycling study transforms heart health of dialysis patients
Cycling at moderate intensity during dialysis could drastically improve the heart health of patients with kidney…
9th April 2021
Lifestyle and dementia risk
Professor Eef Hogervorst, Professor of Psychology at Loughborough University recently gave a presentation as part of…
24th March 2021
New study finds slow walkers four times more likely to…
Slow walkers are almost four times more likely to die from COVID-19 and have over twice…
16th February 2021
Could running aid recovery from Covid-19?
Experts from the University of Nottingham are looking for runners to take part in a study…
16th February 2021
Leicester diabetes expert’s research supports ‘game changing’ obesity breakthrough
Ground breaking research in diabetes led by a team of Leicester researchers has played an integral…
1st February 2021
Physical activity and living well with kidney disease
NCSEM-EM academics Professor Alice Smith and Dr Tom Wilkinson from the University of Leicester have published…
10th November 2020
Assessment tool for chronic lung disease could support patients recovering…
Researchers at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) – a…
2nd November 2020
Public lecture: The evolution of Paralympic sports medicine
In this public lecture from November 2020 Professor Nick Webborn delivered an online talk on the…
13th October 2020
Stimulating the body’s brown fat could be the answer to…
New research shows that ‘brown fat’, the body’s own fat-fighting defences, can be mobilised by different…
29th September 2020
Healthy diet and exercise extends life expectancy among those with…
A healthy lifestyle increases life expectancy by more than six years among people who have multiple…