UK to block trans puberty blockers
England’s National Health Service (NHS) has announced significant restrictions on the use of puberty-suppressing drugs for children seeking gender-related treatments. It says that there is...
Running a cost-benefit ruler over 3-parent babies
The benefits for children born after mitochondrial donation – better known as three-parent babies – are easily demonstrated: no potentially lethal mitochondrial disease. Their parents...
Hawaii relaxes controls on assisted suicide
Hawaii has relaxed its safeguards on assisted suicide, which was legalized only five years ago, in 2018. The state’s governor, Josh Green, a retired oncologist,...
Sweden’s shameful history of involuntary sterilization
Three startling facts emerge from histories of eugenics in the early 20th century throughout Western democratic countries: they were not secret; they were supported by...
Death knock in Ecuador
Mourners in a funeral home in Ecuador got the shock of their lives when knocking came from within the coffin. They opened it up and...