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New guideline launched that could save giant cell arteritis patients from losing vision
A new guideline has been launched to help doctors diagnose and treat a condition that can lead to blindness. Giant cell arteritis (GCA), which is also called temporal arteritis, affects one in 10,000
Cancer Research UK delegation visits Leeds
Senior leaders from Cancer Research UK visited the University today to find out how Leeds researchers are working together in the battle against the disease.
Drug reduces disease progression but not pain in osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of the knee is a painful, disabling condition affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
Walking and cycling to work linked with fewer heart attacks
According to a new national study walking and cycling to work were associated with fewer heart attacks across 43 million adults in England.
£5.8m funding for spin out company to help prevent blood clots
AUniversity of Leeds spin-out company has secured £3.14m to develop a next generation drug that aims to prevent blood clots forming, without the risk of bleeding present in currently available drugs.