by Henrianne DE PONTBRIAND | 17 Jan, 2020 | Bioethics press synthesis | End of life
Euthanasie Stop, Andreia Cunha dos Santos Silva (04/06/2018) Je veux être un médecin, pas un meurtrier!
by Henrianne DE PONTBRIAND | 17 Jun, 2019 | Bioethics press synthesis | Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)
In Missouri, the abortion licence of the Saint-Louis Clinic, the only state clinic to perform abortions, was extended by the Court from 31 May to 4 June. The renewal of this licence shall remain pending until the new hearing, scheduled for Tuesday morning. The...
by Henrianne DE PONTBRIAND | 17 Jun, 2019 | Bioethics press synthesis | Embryo research and alternatives
The U.S. Department of Health announced yesterday that it will stop “all medical research in federal centres on tissues collected from aborted foetuses”. “Promoting the dignity of human life from conception to natural death is one of the top priorities of President...
by Henrianne DE PONTBRIAND | 17 Jun, 2019 | Bioethics press synthesis | All other themes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the leading U.S. federal agency for public health protection, recently changed its information on natural birth control methods on their website. Until now, the site mentioned a failure rate of 24% for these...
by Henrianne DE PONTBRIAND | 17 Jun, 2019 | Bioethics press synthesis | End of life
With 3.6 million estimated deaths per year by 2037, “1 million more than in 2015”, the United States is growing concerned about the availability of cemetery space. And one state, Washington, has passed a law to allow human composting for the first time. Governor...
by Henrianne DE PONTBRIAND | 17 Jun, 2019 | Bioethics press synthesis | Genome
The two GMO babies born in China following He Jiankui’s experiments have a risk of early mortality; so concludes a study published on Monday in the journal Nature Medicine [1]. Last November, when the Chinese scientist announced that he had produced...
