SPUC condemns new embryonic stem cell bank WESTMINSTER, 19 MAY - The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children has condemned the opening of the world's first stem cell bank. The bank will store embryonic and foetal stem cells from test tube babies and aborted babies, as well as adult stem cells ...

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News, The parents of Terri Schiavo have been banned from visiting her after puncture marks were found on her arms, even though police ruled that no crime had been committed against her. Bob and Mary Schindler's lawyer described the incident as 'a red herring' intended to sway public opinion agains...

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News, The parents of Terri Schiavo have been banned from visiting her after puncture marks were found on her arms, even though police ruled that no crime had been committed against her. Bob and Mary Schindler's lawyer described the incident as 'a red herring' intended to sway public opinion ag...

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News, The family of a 14-year-old whose school referred her to a counsellor who arranged a secret abortion are considering legal action, according to the Daily Mail. The family are apparently considering suing the school on the grounds that the girl, who has been left 'traumatised' by the expe...

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News, The family of a 14-year-old whose school referred her to a counsellor who arranged a secret abortion are considering legal action, according to the Daily Mail. The family are apparently considering suing the school on the grounds that the girl, who has been left 'traumatised' by the experien...

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News, A 14-year-old schoolgirl had a chemical abortion on the advice of her school health worker without the knowledge or consent of her mother, The Guardian reports. Maureen Smith talked to her daughter after she inadvertently found out about the abortion and she decided not to go ahead with it, ...

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News, A 14-year-old schoolgirl had a chemical abortion on the advice of her school health worker without the knowledge or consent of her mother, The Guardian reports. Maureen Smith talked to her daughter after she inadvertently found out about the abortion and she decided not to go ahead with ...

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Schoolgirl abortion 'government sanctioned child abuse' Schoolgirl abortion 'government-sanctioned child abuse' WESTMINSTER, 13 May, 2004 - The news that a fourteen-year-old girl was given the abortion-inducing RU-486 drug without her parents' knowledge has been described by the Society for the ...

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News, Singapore has announced a draft law to ban so-called 'reproductive' human cloning, The Straits Times reports. The Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Bill would ban practices such as the implantation or removal of a cloned human embryo into the body of a human or animal. It woul...

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News, Singapore has announced a draft law to ban so-called 'reproductive' human cloning, The Straits Times reports. The Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Bill would ban practices such as the implantation or removal of a cloned human embryo into the body of a human or animal. It would al...

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News, The judicial review of a late-term abortion carried out because the baby had cleft palate has been delayed indefinitely at the request of the West Mercia Police. The police have re-opened a criminal investigation into the abortion, which was carried out by Dr Michael Cohn at Hereford County ...

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News, The judicial review of a late-term abortion carried out because the baby had cleft palate has been delayed indefinitely at the request of the West Mercia Police. The police have re-opened a criminal investigation into the abortion, which was carried out by Dr Michael Cohn at Hereford Cou...

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News, The US Food and Drug Administration has decided against allowing the morning after pill to be sold over the counter, Ample reports. Critics have accused the FDA of being swayed by political pressure but the FDA said that there was not enough evidence presented to conclude that young wome...

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News, The US Food and Drug Administration has decided against allowing the morning after pill to be sold over the counter, Ample reports. Critics have accused the FDA of being swayed by political pressure but the FDA said that there was not enough evidence presented to conclude that young women co...

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News, A survey conducted by the Genetics and Public Policy Center at Johns Hopkins University has claimed that 61% of Americans approve of embryo testing to provide a tissue match for a sick brother or sister, Medical News reports. However, the majority disapprove of using pre-implantation genetic...

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News, A survey conducted by the Genetics and Public Policy Center at Johns Hopkins University has claimed that 61% of Americans approve of embryo testing to provide a tissue match for a sick brother or sister, Medical News reports. However, the majority disapprove of using pre-implantation gen...

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News, UK doctors are fitting girls as young as 14 with contraceptive implants that make them infertile for up to three years without parental consent or knowledge, The Telegraph reports. Contraceptive injections are also proving popular among under-15s. Dr Anne Szarewski of the Margaret Pyke C...

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News, UK doctors are fitting girls as young as 14 with contraceptive implants that make them infertile for up to three years without parental consent or knowledge, The Telegraph reports. Contraceptive injections are also proving popular among under-15s. Dr Anne Szarewski of the Margaret Pyke Centr...

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News, Leslie Martin, the New Zealand euthanasia campaigner convicted of attempting to murder her terminally ill mother, has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment. Justice John Wild placed Ms Martin "squarely at the mercy killing end of the spectrum" but criticised her arrogance and lack of remo...

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News, Leslie Martin, the New Zealand euthanasia campaigner convicted of attempting to murder her terminally ill mother, has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment. Justice John Wild placed Ms Martin "squarely at the mercy killing end of the spectrum" but criticised her arrogance and lack of ...

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