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American College of Physicians Opposes Assisted Suicide

Assisted suicide advocates are on a campaign to convince medical associations to adopt a position of “studied neutrality” (whatever that means). Read More ›
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Normalizing Suicide Parties

The latest example comes in a New Yorker essay by Cory Taylor, a woman with a terminal illness. Read More ›
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Wesley Smith Visits Jahi McMath

“I nearly jumped out of my shoes,” Wesley reports. I think I would, too. Read More ›
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NY High Court Rejects Assisted Suicide Right

The last thing this country needs are courts imposing extra-democratically a radical social revolution against venerable values and mores. Read More ›
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Because There Can Never Be Enough Suicide

The only way anyone in the Netherlands will care about the resulting deaths is if they test this substance on dogs. Read More ›
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Another Egregious Form of “Death with Dignity”

My mother died of Alzheimer’s in my home last year. My uncle died of it several years ago. Believe me, I know what Alzheimer’s is like. Read More ›
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Photo credit: "Dopaminergic neurons derived hrom human iPS cell," by Asuka Morizane, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University.

Ethical Stem Cells Relieve Parkinson’s in Monkeys

The advance of ethical stem cell research continues exponentially. Read More ›

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