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Monday 18 July 2022
Pregnant women in Leeds will be the first in the Yorkshire region to be routinely tested for Group B Streptococcus, as part of major research study
Pregnant women and people receiving their maternity care from Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust will become the first in the UK to be routinely offered a test for group B Streptococcus (GBS), as part of an important new research study.
The study, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme and sponsored by...Read more
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Wednesday 6 July 2022
New siblings to join world leading research programme in Yorkshire
Three Yorkshire cities will be joining the Born in Bred in Research network.
BaBi (Born and Bred in) is an important research initiative which aims to find out what influences the...Read more
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Monday 4 July 2022
Virtual reality research study at Leeds Children's Hospital published by Starlight Children's Foundation
Starlight Children's Foundation have launched a report to present the findings of a research study on the impact of Virtual Reality Distraction Therapy, carried out at Leeds Children's Hospital.
In 2021,...Read more
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Friday 17 June 2022
Innovation Pop Up receives accolade at the European Healthcare Design Awards
The Innovation Pop Up at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was selected for the accolade of highly commended at the 2022 European Healthcare Design Awards in the Product and Technology...
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Monday 6 June 2022
Leeds Teaching Hospitals welcomes Minister of State as it leads ambulance handover league table
We welcomed Edward Argar MP, Minister of State for Health, to the Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) on Tuesday (31 May). The Minister visited the Emergency Department at the LGI to...
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Thursday 26 May 2022
World first hand transplant for patient disabled by Scleroderma
The Hand Transplant team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals has performed the world’s first hand transplant in a patient whose hands were completely disabled by the rare disease scleroderma, potentially opening...
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Monday 23 May 2022
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust joins first in UK Leeds Israel Innovation Healthtech Gateway.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is delighted be a partner in the newly launched Leeds-Israel Innovation Healthtech Gateway. This first of its kind initiative in the UK aims to foster...
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Monday 16 May 2022
Leeds research to better understand how heart scarring impacts athletes
New research in Leeds funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) will monitor the heartbeats of more than 100 athletes over two years to measure how endurance exercise impacts their...
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Thursday 12 May 2022
New partnership for pathology-genomics research announced by National Pathology Imaging Co-operative and Genomics England
A new initiative, the Genomics Pathology Imaging Collection (GPIC) to accelerate cancer research has launched. This important joint initiative by the National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) and Genomics England will...
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