Type 1 diabetes could develop when babies are still in the WOMB, study finds Previously experts thought it only strikes when infants are older than six months But research found the autoimmune disease can develop before infants are born Breakthrough raises hope scientists will find new treatments for type 1…
NHS will offer ‘life-changing’ spina bifida surgery done in the WOMB
NHS patients will be able to have ‘life-changing’ spina bifida surgery in the WOMB to allow doctors to fix the deformity before children are born The open surgery can repair defects on the spinal cord to avoid nerve damage It is already used in the US and has been trialled…