High court clears way for clinical trial giving puberty blockers to children
3 sources·Updated July 31, 2026
Puberty blocker trial
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- Guardian UK·8h agoHigh court clears way for clinical trial giving puberty blockers to children
Legal challenge to King’s College London research study claimed it could harm participants but was rejected A clinical trial of drugs that can delay puberty can go ahead after a high court judge threw out a legal challenge on Friday. Campaigners had launched the attempt to halt…
Read at Guardian UK → - Daily Mail News·12h agoPuberty blocker trial to recruit kids as young as 11 within days after High Court rejects bid to stop it
Campaigners wanted a judge to halt the 'deeply unethical and highly dangerous' trial, arguing regulators had acted unlawfully in approving it.
Read at Daily Mail News → - The Independent·12h agoHigh Court dismisses legal bid to stop puberty blocker trial for children
The trial will see about 220 children treated with puberty-suppressing medication
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