Category : Pediatrics


Four-Year-Old Girl Suffers Stroke at Preschool

A four-year-old girl from Suffolk was left unable to speak or stand after a stroke at preschool, with doctors linking it to a dormant chickenpox virus. Her family shares their heartbreaking journey.

Schoolgirl Lili Howells Dies After Sudden Brain Bleed

Lili Howells, a vibrant Cardiff teenager passionate about horses, tragically died from unexpected brain bleeds after collapsing at home. The Radyr Comprehensive student's family and friends remember her joyful spirit.

Brandreth on Grandson's Cancer: 'A Shock to System'

TV personality Gyles Brandreth opens up about his grandson Kitt's rare cancer diagnosis at 15 months old, treatment at Great Ormond Street Hospital, and his support for GOSH Charity's new cancer centre appeal.

Boy First in UK to Get Dissolvable Heart Patch

An 11-year-old boy from Woking has become the first in Britain to have a hole in his heart repaired using a groundbreaking biodegradable patch, potentially enabling him to pursue his dream of scuba diving.

Girl, 6, Dies After Rare Epilepsy Battle

Luella 'Lulu' Oudshoorn, who inspired global support through her mother's Instagram, has died aged six after lifelong struggle with severe Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

Dementia to Rise 63% by 2050: Smart Homes Could Help

A new Alzheimer Europe report predicts dementia cases in the UK will increase from 1.2 million to 2 million by 2050. Experts call for urgent investment in health infrastructure and highlight how smart home technology could support independent living.

Winter Warning: 80% of UK Kids Face Glue Ear Risk

Health experts issue urgent warning as eight out of ten UK children experience painful glue ear infections, with winter creating prime conditions for spread. Parents urged to recognise key symptoms.

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