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Singapore: new medical data security breach

In Singapore, the confidential medical data of 14,200 patients were stolen and published online. This is the city’s second major IT breach in a matter of months[1].   In its

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18 February 2019
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Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)

After Washington, “March for Life” mobilizes tens of thousands of people in Paris

“To never lose sight of the inalienable values of human dignity and life” was the message behind the “March for Life” which united several thousand people in Paris on 20

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8 February 2019
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Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)

Selective abortions: shortfall of 80 million women in China and India

Although selective abortion is prohibited in China and India, in practice it is difficult to control and is frequently carried out. “If families can only have one child, they would prefer

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8 February 2019
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“Genetically modified baby”: confirmation of a second pregnancy in China

On 21 January 2019, the Chinese authorities confirmed that, as announced by Chinese researcher He Jiankui, a second woman is pregnant with a “genetically modified baby“.   According to the

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8 February 2019
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MAP – Surrogacy

Search for biological father – DNA test proves that the information is wrong

Ian Wood, an Australian from Melbourne, was contacted by a 34-year-old man claiming to be his biological son. First shock. Ian Wood did in fact donate sperm in 1984. According

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8 February 2019
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Alternative to IVF: London hospital freezes ovaries

This could prevent medically assisted pregnancy (MAP) for thousands of women with cancer, who are at risk of becoming infertile during treatment. Instead of freezing their eggs for in-vitro fertilisation,

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8 February 2019
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End of life

A quarter of all deaths are induced in the Netherlands

In the Netherlands, fifteen years after the decriminalisation of euthanasia and assisted suicide, “more than 25% of deaths in the country are induced“. This is the figure highlighted in the

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8 February 2019
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Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)

United States – pro-abortion laws proposed and defeated in the states of New York and Iowa

In the US state of New York, pro-abortionists are increasingly afraid of a Supreme Court reversal on the hot topic of abortion[1], a reversal by the Supreme Court of the

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8 February 2019
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