Improving heart and diabetes care in Africa – The CREATE project update
In March, Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC)’s Professor Samuel Seidu visited Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana for a key project meeting for the CREATE study.
New early onset type 2 diabetes NHS online course for healthcare professionals supports treatment and care for young adults
A new online, free course on managing early onset type 2 diabetes has been developed for healthcare professionals working with people aged 18 – 39 years living with type 2 diabetes
Experts from Leicester Diabetes Centre to speak at Primary Care Diabetes Society Conference
Three experts from Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC) will be speaking at the 20th National Primary Care Diabetes Society (PCDS) conference in Birmingham on 6 and 7 November.
£1.4 million grant will advance research into the causes of heart failure in people with type 2 diabetes
Researchers have been awarded a £1.4 million grant to continue their work to detect and prevent heart failure in those living with type 2 diabetes.
International studies confirm positive effects of weight loss medicine for people with obesity-related heart failure
Two new studies have confirmed the benefits of weight loss medication, semaglutide, for patients living with obesity-related heart failure.
RESEARCH: How has the self-management of health conditions changed during COVID-19?
If you have Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease or have had a Stroke, we would like to hear what you have to say.
RESEARCH: Would you like to support research into COVID-19?
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UK’s largest ever investment into ground-breaking health research
University of Leicester, Leicester’s hospitals and Loughborough University receive £11m funding for NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre.