Tag: BRC

Study seeking to find first medication for Long COVID welcomes first participant
Researchers in Leicester have welcomed the first patient living with inflammatory Long COVID onto a study testing the effectiveness of […]
COVID-19 study team recognised for outstanding impact in medical research
A Leicester team behind a major UK study into the long-term health impacts of COVID-19 on hospitalised patients has been […]

Public event will discuss exercise-rehabilitation for people with multiple long-term conditions
You are invited to join the conversation about how exercise-based rehabilitation exercise-rehabilitation can help people with multiple long-term conditions. The […]

You’re invited to our Public Involvement in Health Research Event
Come and hear about health improvement research taking place here in Leicester at our Public Involvement in Health Research Event […]

Check out 16 Jan BBC Morning Live – filmed here at the NIHR Leicester BRC
Check out BBC’s Morning Live, 16 Jan 2024 from around 10 minutes in, to watch a feature on clinical trials […]

Study seeks to tackle widening health inequalities observed in children with type 1 diabetes
The reasons why children and young people with type 1 diabetes from ethnic minority groups or living in low socioeconomic […]

Weight re-gained after weight loss results in less muscle, more fat, study finds
A Leicester study that measured the fat mass and fat-free (muscle) mass of dieters suggests that weight loss followed by […]

UK-born UK healthcare workers more likely to report multiple long-term health conditions than those born overseas
UK healthcare workers born in the UK are significantly more likely to report having multiple long-term health conditions than migrant […]

Liquid biopsy research wins best presentation
A study that tested a new approach to analysing circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in patients with breast cancer, with the […]