Third booster shot
The United States will offer a third booster shot to Americans. "It’s the best way to protect ourselves from new variants that may arise," said...
Should Americans get Covid booster shots when most of the world is unvaccinated?
Biden presses ahead with his plan The United States will offer a third booster shot to Americans who received vaccination at least eight months earlier,...
Leading Australian brain surgeon sanctioned for ‘cowboy’ behaviour
Charlie Teo is a lightning rod for controversy from Charlie Teo Foundation website Charlie Teo is probably the best-known doctor in Australia – and certainly...
Trans bomber identifies as woman; wants more lenient sentence
Even the gay press opposes it Mug shots of Michael Hari In 2017 Michael Hari, the head of a ragtag white militia extremist group, participated...
Bioethicist defends transgender puberty blockers
No worries: puberty will kick back in if kids decide to stop treatment Within the broad debate about transgender medicine, the narrower issue of the...
Vitamin D clinical trial for kids may be unethical
Could be a manifestation of structural racism A University of Pittsburgh clinical trial on the effects of Vitamin D on children with asthma has come...
Canada’s politicians go MIA in debate over conscientious objection for doctors
Conservatives decline to defend their own position Conscientious objection to abortion and euthanasia has emerged as an election issue in Canada’s 2021 federal election –...
Bioethicists joust over Canada’s ‘Medical Aid in Dying’
Journal of Medical Ethics features sparring views Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash The debate in Canada over euthanasia and assisted suicide – or,...
Italy may hold a referendum on euthanasia
Activists hope to follow in the footsteps of Spain Photo by Mauricio Artieda on Unsplash Right-to die activists are hoping that Italy will follow Spain...