London doctors become first ever to cure blindness in children born with a rare genetic condition
Medics at Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL injected healthy copies of the affected gene into the back of eye for the pioneering gene therapy. | ITV News London ...
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Genetic therapy gives infants life-changing improvements in sight
Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic ...
Gene therapy experiment gives children 'life-changing' sight boost at London hospital
Gene therapy experiment gives children 'life-changing' sight boost at London hospital - Pioneering gene therapy at Moorfields ...
Blood cancer survivor feels like ‘luckiest man alive’ after groundbreaking treatment now approved on NHS
A cancer survivor from Horsham is feeling the effect of a life- changing treatment that has now been approved on the NHS.
Health Rounds: Swabs as good as unpleasant speculum exam for detecting cancer-causing HPV
Women can safely skip the unpleasant speculum-based exam for human papillomavirus screening and instead test for the virus ...
Blind Children See for the First Time Thanks to a Revolutionary Gene Therapy
A groundbreaking gene therapy has restored sight in four young children born with severe blindness due to a rare genetic ...
Blind children cured in ‘spectacular’ British breakthrough
Children administered with gene therapy can now see shapes, find toys, and read and write after world-first treatment ...
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UCLA's Betts scores 22, sets school single-season blocks mark in 70-55 win over No. 25 Illinois
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lauren Betts scored 22 points, Kiki Rice added 16 and third-ranked UCLA pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 70-55 victory over No. 25 Illinois on Thursday night. Illinois, which ...
Gene therapy experiment gives children 'life-changing' sight boost
An experimental trial of gene therapy has helped four toddlers - born with one of the most severe forms of childhood ...
Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman hasn’t played a second in 4 Nations Face-Off, but he’s loving every minute of it
Jeremy Swayman hasn’t played a minute in the 4 Nations Face-Off and you’d never know it by the smile on the Team USA/Bruins ...
Parents of boy with rare eye condition hail ‘amazing’ results of gene therapy
Jace’s mum DJ, 35, told the PA news agency: “Pre-surgery, at around two years old, you could have held up any object, even a ...
Medics preserve sight in children with rare genetic eye condition in world first
Medics in the UK have become the first in the world to successfully administer a pioneering gene therapy that preserves sight in young children with an extremely rare genetic condition that usually ...