By: Josephine Quintavalle Ever earlier genetic tests on petri-dish human embryos are triumphed as progress in the media today even though the only outcome for those diagnosed as not good enough will be destruction. It is claimed that pre-implantation tests on the human embryo that used to take months can now be successfully completed within […] Read more
By: Josephine Quintavalle Despite major public opposition to the creation of 3-parent embryos, the Department of Health’s Response to the recent UK consultation on Mitochondrial Donation is overwhelmingly supportive. Of the 1,816 individual responses, 1,152 opposed the introduction of the new regulations and perhaps half of the group responses were also not supportive, but the […] Read more
A report has been released by the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority on the adverse effects of in vitro fertilisation (IVF). It cites more than 1,600 incidents have occurred from 2010-2012. This means anywhere between 500-600 cases are being investigated every year in relation to IVF. The incidents are broken down into 3 classes– A, B, and […] Read more
