Various medical conditions can affect a womans ability to carry a pregnancy, and at times even threaten her and her childs life.

One recurrent theme in bioethical discussions is the idea that each of us possesses a basic awareness of the moral law.

The First Things article "AIDS and the Churches" underscores a sad reality in the HIV/AIDS community: that communication and dialogue are ferociously difficult no matter what the intent.

One subject I often end up discussing with friends and acquaintances is the apparent conflict between religion and science.

One argument that is often made to justify destroying human embryos begins like this:

A timely intervention has prevented the cancer from metastasizing, but aggressive treatment is still needed.

So-called "safe injection sites" are special buildings where drug addicts can go to shoot up illegal drugs without fear of arrest or prosecution.

A prominent politician was recently pressed by reporters to comment on the "unfair situation" of health insurers reimbursing for Viagra but not for birth control.

Dad's diagnosis came on a bleak January afternoon in 1996 during my last semester of college.

British scientists have recently received a green light from their regulatory agency to create "hybrid embryos."