Bioethics in the News — May 24

May 24, 2006

• Sleeping Pill Wakes Men In Vegetative State (The Guardian)
• New Jersey Catholic Hospitals To Support Adult Stem Cell Research (AP)
• Proponents Press Senate on Stem Cell Research Measure (Washington Post)
• U.S. Plan to Lure Nurses May Hurt Poor Nations (New York Times)
• Discovered By Chance: Protein That Repairs Optic Nerve (The Guardian)
• Bubble-therapy breakthrough in diabetes research (BioNews)
• Young adults lacking health care (Mercury News)
• Scientists’ short-cut to happiness (BBC)
• West Virginia and Kentucky Alter Medicaid (New York Times)
• Breast cancer cops use ‘molecular profiling’ (USA Today)