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New international breathlessness research programme launches
A new international study launched in early 2019 is seeking to deliver a step change in the evidence-based treatment of severe breathlessness among people affected by respiratory diseases, especially chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and interstitial lung disease (ILD).
Leeds University research suggests new IVF technique is no more effective than previously available treatments
Treating male infertility using a new IVF technique does not increase the likelihood of having a baby, according to the results of a randomised controlled trial.
Leeds research could see new approach to treating heart attack patients
A British Heart foundation grant to Dr Erica Dall’Armellina at the University of Leeds, is allowing her to continue the study of patients who have had heart attacks.
Leeds medical imaging academics exhibit innovative simulation software in Chicago
Andrew Davies and Stephen Kengyelics, two members of our medical imaging lecturing team, attended the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) at the end of 2018 to showcase their innovative X-ray imaging simulator software which they have developed for student education.
Estimated 8000 women die due to unequal heart attack care
More than 8,200 women in England and Wales could have survived their heart attacks had they been given the same quality of treatment as men, according to new research.