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More babies surviving birth at 23 weeks

More babies surviving birth at 23 weeks

The number of babies who survive after being born at 23 weeks is rising, new figures have shown.

2 Sep 2014

Kids as young as twelve get long-term contraception

Kids as young as twelve get long-term contraception

New figures reveal that in Scotland, over 3,500 girls under the age of consent have been given long-term contraception.

1 Sep 2014

Parents of Down’s children blast Richard Dawkins

Parents of Down’s children blast Richard Dawkins

29 Aug 2014

Doctors oppose assisted suicide says new poll

Doctors oppose assisted suicide says new poll

28 Aug 2014

US clinic follows up GM babies’ health for first time

US clinic follows up GM babies’ health for first time

27 Aug 2014
World

Dawkins: ‘Immoral’ not to abort Down’s syndrome child

Dawkins: ‘Immoral’ not to abort Down’s syndrome child

22 Aug 2014

My son has Down’s syndrome and I wouldn’t change a thing

My son has Down’s syndrome and I wouldn’t change a thing

19 Aug 2014

‘Step forward’ for adult stem cell research

‘Step forward’ for adult stem cell research

15 Aug 2014

Government trying to ‘dupe the public’ over GM babies

14 Aug 2014

‘Win a baby’ IVF competition comes under fire

13 Aug 2014
Scotland

Peer backs Church of Ireland’s anti-assisted suicide stance

11 Aug 2014
Northern Ireland

Joyful mums so glad they refused an abortion

8 Aug 2014

Locked-in mum achieves university degree by blinking

6 Aug 2014

Government dishonest over GM babies, warn scientists

31 Jul 2014