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flag Jesy Nelson urges UK to expand newborn screening for SMA after her daughters’ late diagnosis.

flag Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson, speaking on ITV’s This Morning on January 20, 2026, urged the UK to expand newborn screening to include spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), following her twin daughters’ late diagnosis of the severe genetic disorder. flag She shared her emotional struggle after the split from fiancé Zion Foster and emphasized the need for early detection, noting that timely treatment could prevent irreversible damage. flag Health Secretary Wes Streeting acknowledged the push for change, stating a review is underway, though full rollout may take years. flag Advocacy groups and the media are calling for universal, low-cost screening to prevent avoidable suffering.

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