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Dubai conference cancels talk by former children’s hospital doctor under UK investigation
Former Great Ormond Street hospital surgeon Yaser Jabbar removed as speaker at orthopaedics event
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721 children were treated by a ‘rogue surgeon’ at Great Ormond Street Hospital
The hospital has launched an investigation into the surgeon, who no longer works there (Picture: AFP)
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Epileptic boy has device fitted in skull after world first surgery
The young Brit boy has a “much better quality of life” after becoming the first patient for a device implanted in his skull to control his epileptic seizures
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Young girl's life 'changed forever' after collapsing on the way to school
Gracie Doyle's life has been "changed forever" after she collapsed on her way to school and was rushed to Great Ormond Street Hospital in London for specialist care
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Princess Charlotte's sophisticated favourite snack that other kids hate
Princess Charlotte may only be nine years old, but she already has a sophisticated palate appropriate for a member of the Royal Family, and her favorite snack is one that most children would likely refuse
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Mum's 20-week baby scan gave warning - then both parents end up donating kidney
Life-altering drama began for the Balestrini family began when William was born and immediately experienced problems with his kidneys - parents James and Nancy sacrificed their own organs to keep their boy alive.
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Keto diet gives hope to epileptic babies who can't find relief with drugs
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) has come up with a strategy that could change the lives if epileptic babies who are resistant to anti-epileptic drugs
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'Nadhim Zahawi tipped me £2' - inside the shelters which only cabbies can enter
The 13 green cabmen's shelters dotted around London are a relic of the past to many - but for black cabbies in London, these huts allow time for respite - and gossip - in between jobs. The Mirror went inside one to see what goes on
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Parents of boy, 5, with rare condition say youngster has 'never given up'
Jaxon Crawford, 5, suffers from Kabuki syndrome, a rare congenital disorder that only affects one in 32,000 people and is prone to seizures and suffers a variety of health issues
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Son's eye 'flicker' as he watched Scooby Doo was caused by brain tumour
Before the tragic incident, Callum’s parents thought he was a moody toddler who got frustrated while playing with certain toys
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Mum's agonising decision to let doctors amputate son's toes so he could walk
Brodie Arbon-Davis, one, was born with the PIK3CA mutation - a rare condition which causes blood vessel and lymphatic malformation on the bottom half of his body
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Boy, 8, with deadly condition back playing football thanks to special vest
Harry Law, eight, was born with an inherited a heart condition called obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - but he's determined to still play football which he loves
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Teen amputee who started kicking ball after losing leg will play for England
Marni Voak, 16, could barely walk before her surgery in 2022 but will now be heading to Colombia in November for the first Women’s Amputee Football World Cup
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Parents found baby lifeless in cot as coroner rules she wasn't killed by mould
Aliyah Cardoso's parents found their baby daughter lifeless in their cot hours after putting her to bed last year, with doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital turning off her life support next day
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Stunning £3m home in dreamy UK location up for grabs - and comes with £100,000
A 4,700 sq ft Omaze house worth £3million in the Cotswolds and in an area of outstanding beauty gives views of rolling fields with a bespoke kitchen and underfloor heating throughout is up for grabs
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Couple paid to live on remote island with no power are cured of illnesses
Despite having to often resort to 'baked beans for dinner', the pair are now questioning if they’ll ever be able to leave the island off the coast of the Republic of Ireland
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Parents of boy with dementia devastated as trial treatment ended despite success
Harley Bond forgot his mum and dad after he was diagnosed with Sanfilippo syndrome when he was just three. The type of life-limiting dementia, which can cause permanent brain damage, is extremely rare
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Girl told she wouldn't make Christmas after cancer blow defies the odds
Elsie Kumar became the first ever child with Down's Syndrome at Great Ormond Street Hospital to go into cancer remission twice. But the battle was on to find the mixed race youngster a bone marrow donor
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Desperate parents hope little girl will get new heart after year in hospital
Amelia's mum says she would love for next Christmas to be spent as a family at home
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Six-year-old's incredible wish comes true after spending whole life in hospital
Henry Waines has been under the care of Great Ormond Street Hospital his whole life - he recently enjoyed a VIP visit to London St Pancras Underground Station
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Tot celebrates Christmas at home after hospital stay with life-saving surgery
Louis Jones underwent gruelling heart surgery at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital months after he was born premature, and spent most of his short life so far on a neonatal ward
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'Doctors ignored my child’s cancer and said she was jealous of her brother'
Tia Ali and her mum Shaima want to help the Young Lives v Cancer charity, backed by the Daily Mirror, to provide families with the support they need this Christmas
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Brave girl, 4, had just a week to live when her family's prayers were answered
Little Esha has a rare form of leukaemia which means that despite 15,000 potential stem cell donors coming forward, no match was found at first - but she has now had a transplant
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'I love Sooty's Xmas song as it's powerful and raising money for a good cause'
Linda Nolan said Sooty's Christmas song cover feels like a surprise - but she loves it as proceeds of the festive hit will go to Great Ormond Street Hospital in London
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'Eye scans can detect Parkinson's disease seven years before symptoms appear'
Dr Miriam Stoppard explains the science behind the largest study on retinal imaging in Parkinson’s disease - and why it could be beneficial to patients going forward
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