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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).
Unequal pain relief at home for dying patients
Pain relief and end of life care are not being provided equally to people with advanced progressive diseases at home during their final three months, according to a new study.
Stillbirths more likely if diabetes in pregnancy not diagnosed
Women who develop diabetes in pregnancy but are not diagnosed are much more likely to experience stillbirth than women without the condition, according to new research.
Leeds academics awarded key research grant to study self-harm in teenagers
A team from the School of Medicine has been awarded a grant of £230,000 to study self-harm in teenagers.
PhD opportunities to transform healthcare through AI
The University has announced 50 fully-funded PhD researcher places to unlock the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical diagnosis and care.