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For people with mito, lockdown hasn't ended

Lockdown restrictions might be easing, but people with mito are more vulnerable than ever in this crisis. Here's how you can help.

Mito awareness soars as Coronation Street storyline unfolds

Awareness about mitochondrial disease has soared since Coronation Street began its heartbreaking storyline involving a child who develops the condition. The Lily Foundation saw visits to its website rocket by over 400% in May, when mitochondrial disease was first mentioned on the ITV soap, which is watched by millions.

For people with mito, lockdown hasn't ended

Mito awareness soars as Coronation Street storyline unfolds

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