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https://youtu.be/aU0PH8QLar0?si=2aUAsYYiiNf2lzAB News Release8 November 2024 An inspiring new video produced by young people from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) onthe health issues important to them has been launched online. The video, which features a...

Now that the clocks have gone back and it really feels like winter is approaching, the NHS in Leicester,Leicestershire and Rutland has launched a campaign to help people stay well this winter.The NHS is encouraging people to bookmark the Get in the Know this Winter...

Breast cancer is a condition that affects around 1 in 7 women during their lifetime, making early detection crucial to improving treatment outcomes. Diagnosing breast cancer at an early stage increases the chances of successful treatment. In this post, we explore the...

Classification: OfficialPublication reference: PRN01549 To: regional directors of commissioning integrated care board chief executive officers general practices primary care networks cc. regional heads of primary care regional heads of public health Dear colleagues,...

Aged 75-79? You can protect yourself against serious lung infection. Every year, thousands of older people need hospital care for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. It affects the lungs and can cause pneumonia. This can make it hard to breathe. RSV...

 05 September 2024  From this week, all women that are 28 weeks pregnant or more will be offered the new, free, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to protect their babies from RSV. This very common viral illness affects the airways and lungs and can...

Wellness Wheel The Wellness Wheel represents the collaborative effort of the programs and services of the UNLV Student Recreation and Wellness Center — including Aquatics, Counseling & Psychological Services, Disability Resource Center, Fitness, Intramurals, The...

News Release  2 May 2024  Leicester participants in the world’s largest trial of a new blood test, which can detect cancer  often before symptoms appear, are being invited to return for a final blood test, two years on  from the start of the...

Getting diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer at the age of 39 was a real shock. I’m a GP, active mother of two and always been fit and healthy. I don’t have a family history of cancer or any risk factors, so how could it happen to me? As a doctor, perhaps I played down...

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 This week, the NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) has begun the next phase of its Covid-19 vaccination programme in an effort to protect those whose immunity is most likely to have already reduced since their autumn vaccine.  The spring...

The flu virus typically peaks during the winter months, the best way to help protect yourself and others from catching and spreading flu is to have the flu jab every year. Flu strains can change from year to year, which means last year’s jab may not protect you from...

In an effort to improve response times, NHS 111 is recommending that patients concerned about COVID-19 should use the online assessment tool in the first instance. https://111.nhs.uk/covid-19...