Less than two weeks after the Obama administration ruled that Catholic institutions must pay for health care plans that include abortifacient drugs, contraceptives, and sterilisation, already some
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Japan's Population Set to Plummet
The Japanese government has published stark new evidence that the nation is on the cusp of a demographic crisis. The country’s population is expected to decline by 30 per cent, to below 90 mi
Irish IVF Industry Baulks at Regulation
At present, there is no law regulating assisted human reproduction (AHR) in Ireland. An estimated 500 children are born here each year as a result of donor gametes which are mostly sourced from abr
Unborn Baby Saves Father’s Life
An unborn baby in the United States has been credited with saving his father’s life. Sara McDonald was 7 and a half months pregnant, when, in the early morning hours of a Saturday morning, sh
French Government Struggles to Reduce Soaring Divorce Rate
Half of all French marriages end in divorce. In an attempt to address this problem, President Nicolas Sarkozy’s government recently unveiled plans for longer civil ceremonies and a “mar
Anti-Euthanasia Ruling Hailed as Major Victory
Euthanasia and assisted suicide should be banned in every country in the Continent, the Council of Europe has ruled. In a declaration that will have legal implications in its 47 member states, the
Cameron Faces Revolt Over Same-Sex Marriage
British Prime Minister David Cameron is facing the threat of a backbench revolt as members of his Conservative party line up to oppose government plans to legalise same-sex ‘marriage’.
Obstetrician Challenges IFPA Abortion Claim
An Irish obstetrician has disputed the claim that legalised abortion is needed to save the lives of Irish women. Dr Alistair McFarlane was responding to an article in The Irish Times by Ni
IVF Clinics Exploit Gap in Irish Law
An Irish IVF clinic is planning to offer eugenic screening of embryos. The controversial process, not previously available in Ireland, will inform parents if their child has an inherited disease su
Hospital Not Obliged to Resuscitate Disabled Boy
The High Court has ruled that a boy who received a serious brain injury in a drowning accident should not be resuscitated if his condition deteriorates. The six-year-old boy suffered prolonged card
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