Issues

Other Links

News Categories

UK Medical Ethics News

News Archive

Baby ‘denied new heart because of potential disability’

Baby ‘denied new heart because of potential disability’

The parents of a baby girl who needs a new heart say she is being denied the transplant because of a potential disability. Over 100,000 people have backed the family.

19 Apr 2016

‘My little girl proves 24-week abortion limit is a disgrace’

‘My little girl proves 24-week abortion limit is a disgrace’

A baby born one week before the abortion limit and given virtually no chance of survival has defied doctors to be sent home happy and healthy.

14 Apr 2016
Northern Ireland

‘I didn’t want to give up on my own daughter’

‘I didn’t want to give up on my own daughter’

11 Apr 2016

Adult stem cell therapy could halve heart failure deaths

Adult stem cell therapy could halve heart failure deaths

6 Apr 2016

US states back flurry of pro-life legislation

US states back flurry of pro-life legislation

1 Apr 2016
World

Abnormalities in unborn children may ‘fix themselves’

Abnormalities in unborn children may ‘fix themselves’

31 Mar 2016

World Down Syndrome Day: Standing with the 92 per cent

World Down Syndrome Day: Standing with the 92 per cent

21 Mar 2016
World

‘Idea of precious time with my son ruled out abortion’

‘Idea of precious time with my son ruled out abortion’

17 Mar 2016
Scotland

Hope for cataracts patients after stem cell breakthrough

16 Mar 2016

Katie Price: My disabled child changed my view on abortion

3 Mar 2016

26 per cent rise in Oregon assisted suicide deaths

26 Feb 2016

Assisted suicide clinic tells patients not to consult GP

25 Feb 2016

Unis have ‘moral obligation to ban pro-life groups’

23 Feb 2016

Canada PM will push MPs to vote for assisted suicide law

17 Feb 2016
World