In The News
As news stories about hypothalamic hamartomas, gelastic seizures, treatment breakthroughs, and the Hope for HH foundation are reported In the News, we gather them here. Read recent and archived articles below.
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Top Media Coverage Through The Years
2017
April 8, 2017 – UCLA Doctors Have New Approach To Treating Gelastic ‘Giggling’
March 24, 2017 – Boy’s Laugh a Symptom of Rare Form of Epilepsy
March 23, 2017 – New surgical technique at UCLA cures boy of gelastic epilepsy
February 15, 2017 – Watch NZH Local Focus: Hopes brain surgery will be life changing for girl
February 9, 2017 – She’s leaving on a jet plane for brain surgery and the chance of a better life
January 27, 2017 – West End concert raises funds for Hornchurch boy’s USA treatment
2016
October 10, 2016 РBoy with the cursed smile who needs £100,000 to stop devastating seizures
October 10, 2016 – Boy with rare tumour breaks into smiles before suffering crippling seizures
October 3, 2016 – World’s first trial to assess focused ultrasound for epilepsy is underway
August 25, 2016 – The girl ‘robbed of her childhood’ after she started puberty aged just SIX
August 5, 2016 – New laser surgery ends 30 years of severe seizures
April 20, 2016 – International symposium on rare epilepsy
April 13, 2016 – Hope for HH UK: International Professional Symposium on hypothalamic hamartoma
July 28, 2016 – Bridgewater gym flexes fundraising muscles for sick boy
July 22, 2016 – Hartlepool steelworkers band together to help little boy get life-saving treatment
July 13, 2016 – 10 Smoke Signals Heralding The End Of Federal Medical Marijuana Prohibition