The leader of the Roman Catholic church in Scotland has urged the prime minister to rethink "monstrous" plans to allow hybrid human-animal embryos.
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March 21st, 2008
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March 19th, 2008
After 40 years 6.6 million abortions British psychiatrists say there could be harmful psychological effects.
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March 17th, 2008
David Cameron has risked angering hardline anti-abortion campaigners by saying he will vote to allow the termination of babies with minor disabilities.
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March 17th, 2008
The General Medical Council has decreed that doctors must be non-judgmental and never allow personal baggage to clutter the consulting room. Good.
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March 17th, 2008
David Cameron has called on Gordon Brown to allow Roman Catholic Labour MPs to vote with their conscience over a controversial move to extend embryo research.
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March 17th, 2008
This is about as bad as you can get while still being alive, says Max Pemberton
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March 16th, 2008
Women who want an abortion should undergo counselling if doctors have concerns for their mental health, experts have said.
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March 16th, 2008
Women may be at risk of mental health breakdowns if they have abortions, a medical royal college has warned. The Royal College of Psychiatrists says women should not be allowed to have an abortion until they are counselled on the possible risk to their mental health.
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March 16th, 2008
The government?s new fertility bill is under fire on religious, moral and even scientific grounds
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March 16th, 2008
Society is ill-prepared to handle scientific breakthroughs because it lacks understanding of human life, the Archbishop of Canterbury has claimed.