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Discover the latest updates from The Lily Foundation and the wider mitochondrial disease community. You’ll find news, personal stories, research updates and insights into the vital support we provide for those affected by mitochondrial disease.

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Personal stories
23 June 2021

Happy as Harry

12-year-old Harry Johnson has Leigh Syndrome, a form of mitochondrial disease. We hear from his mum, Lucy Johnson on learning to live with the condition and what it's like to have a child diagnosed.

Research
3 May 2021

Research Focus: TRANSFORM therapy

The Lily Foundation is funding a study into a potentially life-changing new treatment for mitochondrial patients affected by epileptic seizures. Here to tell us about it is Dr Albert Lim, part of the research team at the Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Research in Newcastle.