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Delivering kidney transplants for children during the pandemic

1 Aug 2022, 10 a.m.

During the pandemic, many of our teams have had to adapt the way they work to keep delivering vital services for sick children against difficult circumstances. The same way true for our kidney transplant team, but despite the challenges they faced,

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Statement on NHSE intention to develop Early Adopter gender identity services

28 Jul 2022, 1:31 p.m.

NHSE has today announced the next steps for improving and expanding services for children and young people experiencing gender incongruence and gender dysphoria. This includes establishing two Early Adopter services which will be led by specialist c…

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Investigating the rise in hepatitis in children

25 Jul 2022, 12:15 p.m.

Due to our world-leading expertise in genomics, we've teamed up with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to understand why more children than normal are being diagnosed with liver infections (hepatitis)...

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Structural imagine of the brain’s regions (left) and diffusion diagram of the wiring of a brain (right), which Lewis-Spitz Surgical Scientist Aswin Chari and his team analyse together to create a ’network’, as part of new epilepsy research which reveals how children with epilepsy have brains that are wired differently to children without the condition.

New research reveals brain wiring differences in children with epilepsy

13 Jul 2022, 2:30 p.m.

Children with epilepsy have brains that are wired differently from those without the condition, a new study by our researchers has found. This new epilepsy research paves the way for improved treatment, specifically how different surgery techniques can...

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Dr Nicole Filipow working on her computer

New technology to support treatment for Cystic Fibrosis

12 Jul 2022, 8 a.m.

New research takes already routinely collected healthcare data and looks for trends to improve our understanding of cystic fibrosis. This technology will hopefully lead to better outcomes for children with the cystic fibrosis.

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