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Biotech
- A CRISPR Startup Is Testing Pig Organs in Monkeys to See if They’re Safe for Us
- Will Europe’s Clampdown on Faulty Medical Devices Hurt Patients?
- Scientists Modify Viruses with CRISPR to Create New Weapon Against Superbugs
Clinical/Medical
- New Evidence Points to Possible Causes of Puzzling Paralysis in Kids
- What Medicine Can Learn from Doctors and Researchers with Disabilities
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
Disability Ethics
- What Medicine Can Learn from Doctors and Researchers with Disabilities
- ‘She’s Wiggling Her Toes’: New Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida May Be Safer for Both Baby and Mom
- Years After My Son Died in NHS Care, State-Sanctioned Torture Continues
Emerging Tech
- Doctors: Use Social Media with Restraint
- Analysis: Why Alexa’s Bedside Manner Is Bad for Health Care
- More Than 12M People May Be Affected by Latest Medical Data Breach. Why Those Patients Are Now Vulnerable
End of Life
- A New Edition of JAMA Internal Medicine Is Now Available
- Never Say ‘Die’: Why So Many Doctors Won’t Break Bad News
- Everyone Got the Dutch Euthanasia Story Wrong
Euthanasia / Suicide
- Maine Becomes 8th State to Legalize Assisted Suicide
- AMA Reaffirms Stance Against Physician-Aided Death
- How Dutch Law Got a Little Too Comfortable with Euthanasia
Genetic Ethics
- China Announces Hefty Fines for Unauthorized Collection of DNA
- A CRISPR Startup Is Testing Pig Organs in Monkeys to See if They’re Safe for Us
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
Global Bioethics
- The U.S. Is Purging Chinese Cancer Researchers from Top Institutions
- China Announces Hefty Fines for Unauthorized Collection of DNA
- Canada Must End Complicity in China’s Brutal Organ Trafficking Regime
Healthcare
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
- ‘Mental Health Parity’ Is Still an Elusive Goal in U.S. Insurance Coverage
- The Cost of Cancer: 25% of Survivors Face Financial Hardship, Report Finds
Human Enhancement
- You Can Buy Prescription Drugs without Seeing a Doctor
- California Man Becomes First ‘Death with Dignity’ Patient to Undergo Cryonic Preservation
- Doping Soldiers So They Fight Better–Is It Ethical?
Journal Articles
- A New Edition of JAMA Internal Medicine Is Now Available
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
Mental Health
- How Ketamine Opens a New Era for Depression Treatment
- A New Edition of JAMA Internal Medicine Is Now Available
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
Neuroethics
- How Ketamine Opens a New Era for Depression Treatment
- The Misplaced Optimism in Legal Pot
- Alabama Moves to State-Ordered Castration
Organ Transplantation
- Canada Must End Complicity in China’s Brutal Organ Trafficking Regime
- A CRISPR Startup Is Testing Pig Organs in Monkeys to See if They’re Safe for Us
- Minorities Face More Obstacles to a Lifesaving Organ Transplant
Public Health
- New Evidence Points to Possible Causes of Puzzling Paralysis in Kids
- Opioid Epidemic Alone Didn’t Cause Life Expectancy Decline, Study Says
- Amid Measles Outbreak, New York Ends Religious Exemptions for Vaccines
Public Policy
- China Announces Hefty Fines for Unauthorized Collection of DNA
- Canada Must End Complicity in China’s Brutal Organ Trafficking Regime
- Amid Measles Outbreak, New York Ends Religious Exemptions for Vaccines
Reproductive Ethics
- ‘Sanctuary City for the Unborn’: All-Male City Council in Texas Town Bans Most Abortions
- France Ends Ban on IVF for Lesbian Couples and Single Women
- Women’s Health Worsened Over 5 Years After Being Denied an Abortion, Study Says
Research Ethics
- The U.S. Is Purging Chinese Cancer Researchers from Top Institutions
- What Medicine Can Learn from Doctors and Researchers with Disabilities
- A CRISPR Startup Is Testing Pig Organs in Monkeys to See if They’re Safe for Us
Stem Cell Research
- Stem Cell Clinics Co-Opt Clinical-Trial Registry to Market Unproven Therapies, Critics Say
- A Judge Rules Against One Stem-Cell Clinic. There Are Hundreds of Them.
- China Urged to Abandon Plan to Sell Unproven Cell Therapies
Women's Health
- Women’s Health Worsened Over 5 Years After Being Denied an Abortion, Study Says
- You Can Buy Prescription Drugs without Seeing a Doctor
- U.S. Infant and Maternal Mortality Rates: Shamefully (and Unnecessarily) Bad and Getting Worse

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