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Doctors Are Using People with ‘Brain Death’ as Lab Rats – Commentary
Doctors at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the NYU Langone Transplant Institute in New York City reported successfully implanting genetically modified pig kidneys into...
Unresolved Issue: When Are You Dead?
A non-profit organization that drafts model legislation for state legislatures met to change the definition of clinical death.
During its annual meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii,...
Schools Axe Homework, Deadlines in The Name of Equity, Report Says
Clark County School District in Nevada has implemented “equitable grading”
Several schools throughout the country are moving to axe homework and deadlines in an effort...
The Deadly Myths About Masks – A Comprehensive Analysis of the Data
Albert Einstein warned that “Science can flourish only in an atmosphere of free speech,” and we cannot trust those who are careless with the truth. Powerful government officials and big tech executives have recklessly disregarded both principles.
Family Pleads with Hospital to Save Football Player, Blames Organ Harvesting
The family of a college football player claims a North Carolina hospital let him die in order to harvest his organs.
Terrance Howard, aged 19,...
Michigan Family Succeeds in Stopping Organ Donation
A Michigan state judge halted the harvesting of organs from a patient declared “brain dead,” in a case that highlights the shortcomings of organ...
Would I Receive an Organ Transplant? – Commentary
By Heidi Klessig, M.D.
Would I ever receive an organ transplant?
I have often addressed this question in my lectures and videos on the ethics of...
Stop, Don’t Take My Organs – Book Review
Harvesting organs and the ethical questions it raises.
Review of The Brain Death Fallacy, Heidi Klessig, M.D. (Good Samaritan Books), 2023, 178 pages, ISBN 9798863485003...
Doctors Make Strides in Treating Infants with Genetic Disorders
A debate under the umbrella of reproductive health is heating up regarding unborn children diagnosed with genetic disorders and whether their cases are as...
Canada Updates Death Determination Standards. Is America Next? – Commentary
By Heidi Klessig, M.D.
The Canadian Journal of Anesthesia has just published new criteria for determining death, which is based on a “higher mind” definition...
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Assembly-Line Medicine Weakens Doctor-Patient Relationships, Patients’ Health – Interview
Editor’s Note: On July 31, JAMA Network published the results of a survey that found patients’ trust in doctors and hospitals dropped 31 percentage...
Yes, Vote, but Resist the Political Illusion with Elections- Commentary
By John Stonestreet and Glenn Sunshine
Though all elections have consequences—some more than others—they are moments in time. As such, they reflect more than they...
Guidebook Helps Seniors Avoid Costly Mistakes During Medicare Enrollment
Medicare’s annual enrollment period has begun and to help seniors make decisions they will not regret, the non-profit policy organization, the Citizens' Council for...
