Unnatural selection

Article Abstract:

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is the testing of embryos for genetic defects in the course of in-vitro fertilization. Some mothers with genes for birth defects have used this process to insure the health of their children. PGD raises ethical questions about 'designer babies,' however.

Innovations, Ethical aspects, Genetic screening, Genetic testing, Fertilization in vitro, Human, Human fertilization in vitro

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Strange changes

Article Abstract:

A woman in her late thirties describes her menopausal symptoms, which include vision problems, headaches, nausea and emotional changes. She also discovers the benefits of menopause, including that she is more comfortable with herself and optimistic about the future.

Care and treatment, Personal narratives, Menopause, Postmenopausal women

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Private matters

Article Abstract:

Women have different beliefs about privacy than men do. Women need to publicly define what is private and what they desire from privacy in order for men and society to understand why the right to privacy and abortion are related.

Psychological aspects, Social aspects, Analysis, Women, Privacy, Right of, Right of privacy, Abortion

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