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Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)

A pregnant women bearing a little girl with Down syndrome offered an abortion by her doctor

“The doctor asked me if this baby was planned and said: ‘You’re young, so why would you want to keep this baby when your chances of having another baby with

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15 April 2019
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Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)

US, $1.7 million awarded to an anti-abortion organization

In the U.S., the Trump Administration has awarded a grant of $5.1 million for the next three years, including $1.7 million for this year, to the non-profit organization the Obria

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15 April 2019
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MAP – Surrogacy

Extremely premature lambs kept alive in an “artificial uterus”

In 2017, a team of researchers announced that they had kept premature lamb foetuses alive in an “artificial uterus”. Last month, the same scientists said that they had made a

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15 April 2019
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Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)

Survey: New Yorkers mostly opposed to late-term abortions

According to surveys, New York State residents are massively overwhelmingly opposed to late-term abortions. Barely two months after the Governor of New York legalized abortion until birth[1], a survey by

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15 April 2019
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MAP – Surrogacy

In vitro fertilization associated with small increase in childhood cancer risk

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have carried out a large-scale study to investigate the risk of cancer in children born from IVF[1]. This study, published in JAMA Paediatrics, included

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15 April 2019
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MAP – Surrogacy

A 61-year-old American woman gives birth to her own granddaughter

An American woman in Nebraska gave birth to her granddaughter on 25 March at the age of 61. “If you want me to be the gestational carrier, I’d do it in

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15 April 2019
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“Two is enough!” – Egypt intends to limit the number of children to two per family

As early as 2017, President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi accused “overpopulation” of being one of the “two greatest threats to Egypt”, on a par with terrorism. With 98.4 million inhabitants, Egypt

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15 April 2019
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Conscientious objection

Abortion: Indiana extends the right of conscientious objection to all health professionals

Indiana has just passed a new law extending the right of conscientious objection to abortion. Doctors and employees of hospitals and clinics already had the right – for “ethical, moral,

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15 April 2019
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Bioethics News - News and insight on bioethics today

News and insight on bioethics today

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    • Bioethics law
    • Cloning
    • Conscientious objection
    • Embryo research and alternatives
    • End of life
    • Genome
    • GMO
    • MAP / surrogacy
    • Organ donation
    • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis
    • Prenatal diagnosis
    • Transhumanism
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  • About & legals
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