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The GOSH press office handles all media relations, including journalist, filming, and photography enquiries.

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World Heart Day: Young woman given her 'power back' after heart transplant

29 Sep 2025, 1 p.m.

Sofiyat, 23, has described how her heart transplant at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH), saved her life and enabled her to have her ‘power back’.

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Statement regarding recent media coverage - September 2025

24 Sep 2025, 8 a.m.

A story running across Sky News today is reporting on the emergence of a newly described form of neurodegenerative illness in adults called iatrogenic Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy (iCAA). 

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New study pinpoints why some transplanted kidneys are rejected

17 Sep 2025, 8:44 p.m.

Researchers at University College London (UCL), the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the University of Cambridge combined technology that determines the genetic or RNA sequence of individual cells with powerful 3D imaging to look at lymphatic vessels

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Toddler who spent life in hospital is thriving after life-saving transplant

15 Sep 2025, 9:02 a.m.

A family who spent the best part of 13 months in hospital praise their ‘new family’ at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), who cared for their son while he waited for a life-saving heart transplant.

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Scientists discover clues to help children with rare muscle disease

8 Sep 2025, 4:20 p.m.

New ground-breaking research by experts at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London (UCL) has led to an exciting discovery that could help children with the rare muscle disease, juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM).

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