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Girl, 5, started puberty from rare cancer; tech helps

Aubree Garrot, 8, entered puberty at age 5 due to a rare ovarian tumour. Her family shares their story, highlighting how Lifelites' assistive technology provides vital joy and support for children with life-limiting conditions. Support the Mirror's Christ

NHS puberty blocker trial for children approved

Controversial NHS trial will study effects of puberty blockers on children's brains. Professor Emily Simonoff says she's 'very proud' to lead landmark research amid legal threats.

NHS Puberty Blocker Trial for 226 Children Aged 10+

The NHS is launching a controversial clinical trial, giving puberty blockers to 226 children as young as ten. Critics call it 'outrageous' while researchers insist on rigorous safety monitoring. Read the full story.

NZ Bans New Puberty Blocker Prescriptions

New Zealand halts new puberty blocker prescriptions for transgender youth, citing insufficient evidence. Critics warn of devastating mental health impacts. Read the full story.

Primary school crisis as kids lack basic skills

Shocking new data reveals thousands of children beginning primary school unable to communicate properly, use the toilet independently, or follow basic instructions, with experts blaming pandemic disruption and austerity cuts.

Queensland reinstates puberty blocker ban - fight continues

After successfully overturning Queensland's controversial puberty blocker ban, a determined woman faces renewed battle as the LNP government reinstates the legislation, sparking fresh debates over transgender healthcare rights in Australia.

Australian Court Restricts Puberty Blockers for Trans Kids

In a historic judgment with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that puberty blockers for transgender children are no longer considered 'therapeutic treatment', sparking intense debate across medical and LGBTQ+ communities.

Queensland halts puberty blockers for trans kids

In a groundbreaking healthcare policy shift, Queensland has suspended access to puberty blockers for transgender children, sparking a fierce court battle initiated by a determined mother fighting for her child's treatment.

Queensland puberty blocker ban ruled unlawful

A landmark court ruling declares Queensland's controversial puberty blocker ban unlawful, citing improper political influence and failure to consult medical experts in dramatic health policy showdown.

NHS halts routine puberty blocker prescriptions

Exclusive: Labour supports NHS England's decision to halt routine puberty blocker prescriptions outside research settings, marking a significant shift in youth gender care policy.

Josef Fritzl makes shocking new freedom bid

Notorious Austrian rapist Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned his daughter for 24 years, is seeking early release from prison, sparking outrage among victims and legal experts.

Dad's two symptoms revealed deadly cancer

A father from the UK ignored two seemingly harmless symptoms, only to discover he had an aggressive form of cancer. His story serves as a crucial warning.

NYC preschools charge more than Harvard tuition

Discover the staggering costs of New York City's elite preschools, where tuition can rival Ivy League universities. Learn what parents get for their money and why demand remains high.

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