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>Who owns you? by LifeEthics.org
>And how much information is owed to you if someone can make a buck off your body parts? The New York Times recently discovered informed consent. Rebecca Sklook has written a fantastically informative article, “Taking the Least of You,” (free subscription required) for the magazine, published April 16, 2006. The article explains more about patents … Continue reading
Texas begins cord blood banking
Texas has one of the 20 national cord blood banks and is now beginning to recruit donations from mothers, according to this article in the Brownsville Herald. A statewide blood bank soon will begin collecting umbilical cord blood, which has the potential to save the lives of leukemia and lymphoma patients, in the Rio Grande … Continue reading
>Texas begins cord blood banking
>Texas has one of the 20 national cord blood banks and is now beginning to recruit donations from mothers, according to this article in the Brownsville Herald. A statewide blood bank soon will begin collecting umbilical cord blood, which has the potential to save the lives of leukemia and lymphoma patients, in the Rio Grande … Continue reading
European Union restricting embryo destruction
Be sure and read this week’s “Lifematters”, the bioethics column in Christianity Today which is written by Nigel Cameron, Ph.D. This week, the topic begins with an overview of the goals of transhumanists and then links to the various news articles on successful adult stem cell research and moving on to the controversy surrounding destructive … Continue reading
>European Union restricting embryo destruction
>Be sure and read this week’s “Lifematters”, the bioethics column in Christianity Today which is written by Nigel Cameron, Ph.D. This week, the topic begins with an overview of the goals of transhumanists and then links to the various news articles on successful adult stem cell research and moving on to the controversy surrounding destructive … Continue reading
Follow the money
Yet another government-employed scientist resigns, supposedly due to the Administration’s life-affirming policies. But, the resignation announcement is – once again – actually the announcement about a new job in the private sector. And the criticisms are – coincidentally, I’m sure – as much in favor of the new employer and that employer’s (wishful) claims on … Continue reading
>Follow the money
>Yet another government-employed scientist resigns, supposedly due to the Administration’s life-affirming policies. But, the resignation announcement is – once again – actually the announcement about a new job in the private sector. And the criticisms are – coincidentally, I’m sure – as much in favor of the new employer and that employer’s (wishful) claims on … Continue reading
Miracles – Can Nature explain the Supernatural?
It’s Palm Sunday. So, in a rare departure from my usual, there’s a bit of religion in today’s post. I’m leaving the physical and moving more definitely into the metaphysical for today. There’s been a big ballyhoo over a prayer experiment on heart patients and even a recent article speculating about how and whether Jesus … Continue reading
>Miracles – Can Nature explain the Supernatural?
>It’s Palm Sunday. So, in a rare departure from my usual, there’s a bit of religion in today’s post. I’m leaving the physical and moving more definitely into the metaphysical for today. There’s been a big ballyhoo over a prayer experiment on heart patients and even a recent article speculating about how and whether Jesus … Continue reading
Another viewpoint on medical news
The Christian Medical and Dental Association has a weekly newsletter that can be read without subscription on line. The content changes each week. This week there are two of the three topics that I’d like to point out. The first is the article on conscience in medicine and CMDA’s policy on the actions of our … Continue reading
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- “American Fiction,” the movie – and life
- Maternal Morbidity with Premature Rupture of Membranes
- Counterintuitive abortion report
- Paris at Café de la Paix
- Political, purposeful lies (Francis Collins & Anthony Fauci)
- Comprehensive review of Texas’ Heartbeat Act
- Biden to Ask OSHA to Mandate Vaccines at Businesses With 100 or More Workers
- Long Post Reviewing COVID19 Myths
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