Study reveals that mindfulness is effective in the treatment of children with ADHD The practice reduces inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity and emotional dysregulation in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital participates in a trial on a new therapy developed by Hospital Clínic to treat lymphoblastic leukaemia The trial evaluates the safety and efficacy of therapy in patients who do not respond to conventional treatments
"I was always tired, but we never imagined that it could be a disease" Aitana Sánchez, a patient in the Clinical Immunology and Primary Immunodeficiencies Unit, explains how she has adapted to living with her disease...
Cutting-edge technology in SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital’s new surgical block They are the first pediatric operating theatres in Spain to have an MRI scanner, a CT scanner and a hybrid arch
“They proposed the epilepsy surgery to us after Gara had more than 60 seizures in one day” The surgery, performed by the neurosurgeons Jordi Rumià and Santiago Candela, put an end to the teenager’s refractory epilepsy.
Overcoming two episodes of encephalitis: the case of Marta The patient suffered from herpes viral encephalitis followed by anti-NMDAR encephalitis. The disease subsided with immunotherapy treatment prescri...
Gene crucial for growth of Ewing sarcoma uncovered This newly uncovered epigenetic vulnerability in Ewing sarcoma cancer cells opens the door for new therapeutic strategies.
SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital investigates why children are more protected against COVID-19 The Hospital launches the campaign #ElsInfantsSónClau (Children are Key) to recruit 500 families with children in which at least one adult has tes...
"After many years of treatment, CAR-T 19 has allowed me to leave leukaemia behind" One of the patients treated at SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital as part of the Novartis CAR-T 19 clinical trial explains how the treatment has al...
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2: information for families of at-risk immunosuppressed patients Patients with illnesses that involve any type of immunosuppression should take the following steps against the COVID-19 epidemic.
