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Baby given world-first treatment involving ‘super-elastic springs’ to reshape skull

Sagittal craniosynostosis affects around one in every 2,000 babies in the UK

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Taskmaster ‘beacon of silliness for some in hard times’ – Alex Horne

Taskmaster has teamed up with Great Ormond Street Hospital for a livestreamed fundraising event for a new children’s cancer centre.

Evening Standard · Aug 23

Leukaemia treatment could boost survival and quality of life – Great Ormond St

A new approach achieved remission rates of 92% and long-term survival was comparable to children on more intensive plans.

The Independent UK · Apr 30

Giving children tablets instead of liquid medicine could cut NHS costs – experts

Researchers examined patients with a condition called congenital hyperinsulinism.

Evening Standard · Apr 9

Scientists create the first-ever lab-grown food pipe

Two-year-old Casey Mcintyre was born with 11cm of his oesophagus missing, but this lab grown food pipe gives hope to children like him

The Independent UK · Mar 20

First lab-grown oesophagus offers hope to children born with rare condition

The engineered tissue was implanted into pigs, which were able to swallow and eat normally after six months without the need for immunosuppressants.

Evening Standard · Mar 20

Premature baby dies after doctor gives severe overdose of wrong drug in shocking incident at London hospital

Hospital staff failed to notice their mistake for 16 hours and the three-week-old infant died

Evening Standard · Mar 13

Mum’s awe at daughter who survived kidney failure and cancer: ‘She’s beaten the odds’

Jennifer McNeill, 43, is mum to now-nine-year-old Bay, who has faced life-threatening health issues since she was two years old.

The Independent UK · Mar 9

Groundbreaking drug transforms lives of children with rare condition

Early trials have shown a massive reduction in seizures among young people with Dravet syndrome

The Independent UK · Mar 4

Scientists laud potentially life-changing drug for children with resistant form of epilepsy

Preliminary trials into Zorevunersen find drug to be safe and well tolerated by those with Dravet syndrome

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4