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Several gallon jugs of milk at the grocery store

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February 7, 2026
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Bioethicist: Government Whole Milk Push is Racist

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February 7, 2026
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Surgeon wearing gloves operates women's nose . Operation close up.

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February 4, 2026
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Woman Euthanized and Her Face Transplanted in Spain

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February 4, 2026
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Female doctor giving encouragement to elderly patient by holding her hands

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January 29, 2026
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We Need to Save the Hospice Movement

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January 29, 2026
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Hospice care has become so ubiquitous that most readers probably have some experience of the beneficent services it offers. Both my parents died while in hospice care, and their experiences—as I will relate briefly below—were nothing but exemplary. But now the hospice movement has run into serious trouble. Read More ›

Medical professional carrying a cooler for organ transport, symbolizing organ preservation and transplantation logistics.

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January 4, 2026
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Will Assisted Suicide Coupled with Organ Harvesting Come to the U.S.?

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January 4, 2026
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December 29, 2025
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Bioethicist: Let Surgeons Kill Patients During Organ Harvesting

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December 29, 2025
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December 13, 2025
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Assisted Suicide Legalized in Illinois

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December 13, 2025
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The new Illinois law (SB 1950) contains many of the usual provisions and supposed safeguards. Once the law goes into effect next September, these putative protections will quickly be redefined as “obstacles” to a good death and the inevitable process of legal loosening will commence. Read More ›

Doctor or surgeon in blue uniform holding surgical knife or scalpel to do surgery inside operating room in hospital under surgical lamp.People pick up surgical blade with white clean space.

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December 9, 2025
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Purchasers of Black-Market Human Organs Often Complicit in Murder

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December 9, 2025
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The black market in human organs does not receive nearly enough attention. China is probably the worst offender here, with political prisoners like Falun Gong practitioners and Uyghur Muslims arrested, tissue-typed, killed, and harvested to supply well-off buyers who don't want to wait in the donation queue. Now, a gruesome story out of Nigeria vividly illustrates the sheer evil of this trade in human tissues. Read More ›