More Cancer Testing Urged in Australian TV Studios
... tested. "Staff also called for tests, that were aborted as a result of the evacuation at the Toowong studios, to be recommenced across the seven ABC sites across Brisbane, towards providing that necessary reassurance about the safety of the equipment they are working with," he said. Waters says are also...Doctor Protests may Hinder Portugal's New Abortion Law
...association for family planning, 18,000 Portuguese aborted illegally in 2005....New Book Gives Gruesome Account of India Girl Killings
...of male foetuses dumped in dustbins by doctors who aborted them to make money after lying to parents that the child was a girl. "Female infanticide is akin to serial killing. But female foeticide was more like a Holocaust. A whole gender is getting exterminated. It is a silent and smoothly executed crime w...National Commission for Women to Investigate Unearthing of Female Fetuses in Pataudi
... drugs. It was alleged that the fetuses had been aborted after conducting sex determination tests which is banned under the Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act. Incidentally, Haryana has one of the poorest sex ratio in the country....Now Sex Determination of Fetuses in Six Weeks in UK
...angerous. It would inevitably lead to babies being aborted simply for not being the 'required' sex, warns Mic...angerous. It would inevitably lead to babies being aborted simply for not being the 'required' sex." She rejected the notion that the test would allow paren...Stem Cell Transplants Ease Parkinson's Symptoms in Monkeys
... scientists isolated stem cells from the brains of aborted foetuses, and grew them into large numbers in the laboratory. Thereafter, they injected the cells into the brains of monkeys with a severe form of chemically induced Parkinson's disease. Before the treatment, the monkeys could not walk unaided,...Quack of Gurgaon Confesses of Aborting 250 Female Fetuses
...remises. "The accused has confessed that he has aborted more than 250 unborn female fetuses and has lost count of the total," said Ramphal Singh, the station house officer of Pataudi. "He said he has been in this profession for 15 years and charged Rs.1,000-1,500 from each client. After aborting the fet...Now Sex Determination of Fetuses in Six Weeks in UK
...angerous. It would inevitably lead to babies being aborted simply for not being the 'required' sex, warns Mic...angerous. It would inevitably lead to babies being aborted simply for not being the 'required' sex." She rejected the notion that the test would allow paren...Aborted Babies Survive, a British Study Says
... UK. She explained: "If 102 out of 3,189 babies aborted for reasons of impairment are born alive, then how many healthy babies must be surviving? "It is difficult to comprehend the number of babies, throughout the country, left fighting for their lives." But feminists are unconvinced and find the la...Calcium in Arterial Plaque is a Good Indicator for Risk of Stroke
...low risk of having preceding symptoms of stroke or aborted stroke known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA). “We found that it’s the proportion, rather than the percent blockage, of calcified plaque that is associated with stability in patients with narrowed arteries,” Dr. Kramer notes. In current clinica...More Bones of Aborted Fetuses Recovered from Hospital Premises
...ital and more bones of infants, suspected to be of aborted fetuses and of baby girls, recovered from the hosp...nfants and about 390 bones and skeletal remains of aborted fetuses from a gutter of the hospital. Claiming that burying bodies on the hospital premises was a...The Controversial Stem Cell Transplant Surgery a Failure, Patient died
...ransplantation of around two million cells from an aborted foetus into Mrs Terpstra's brain and was performed by surgeons at Beijing West Hill Hospital. This operation is banned in many countries including New Zealand. After the operation, Mrs.Terpstra showed signs of improvement. Within days her breathi...Stem Cells Could Slacken the Pace of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Disease, Study
...rs to incubate groups of human cells, removed from aborted human fetuses, which can now form the basis of effective treatments for many types of paralyzing conditions. "We were extremely surprised to see that the grafted stem cells were not negatively affected by the degenerating cells around them, as many...Factors Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiac Arrest For Adolescents
... a study. Risk factors for cardiac events such as aborted cardiac arrest (when an episode of cardiac arrest ...factors and therapeutic interventions with risk of aborted cardiac arrest and sudden cardiac death in 2,772 adolescents with clinically suspected LQTS. The par...Exercise in Space Prevents Kidney Stone Formation in Astronauts
... that could be particularly painful and lead to an aborted mission,’ Monga said. Source: Eurekalet...Delhi Accounts for 23,000 Female Fetus Abortions Last Year
Around 23,000 female foetuses were aborted in the capital last year with, experts said Wednes...s in 2005, the same number of female foetuses were aborted in Delhi alone," said Puneet Bedi, a leading medicine expert, quoting records of the Delhi governmen...Fetal Neural Grafts Improves Motor and Cognitive Function in Huntington Patients
...nd neural precursor cells obtained from electively aborted fetuses into the brains of patients with Huntington's disease. Even after a year the transplanted cells did not have any signs of typical Huntington's neuropathology but they do not affect the disease progression in the native cells carrying the m...10 Million Indian Females Aborted In 20 years
Around 10 million female fetuses may have been aborted in India in the last couple of decades, according to a study published online today by The Lancet. // Fewer girls than boys are born in India. In their study Prabhat Jha (St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada), Rajesh Kumar (Post-Gra...Mice With Human Thought Processes Could Be Developed In The Future
...ies had already demonstrated that brain cells from aborted human fetuses could be injected into rodent brains. However, the functionality of these cells however remained unclear. In order to prevent a breach of ethical regulations, certain guidelines have been established in California regarding chimera re...Botched Abortions Trigger Concern Over Legal Ambiguity In Britain
...College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, babies aborted after more than 21 weeks and six days of gestation should have their hearts stopped by an injection of potassium chloride before being delivered. However, in practice, most doctors are reluctant to go through the norms, and very few are able to perfo...