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Genetic disease & theology talk Feature

Alfie Evans has a progressive incurable illness but his parents should not be stopped from doing what they believe is best for him

April 27, 2018 Written by End of Life , Medical Practice , Start of Life

Hear my Premier Radio interview on this case here. Alfie Evans was admitted to Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool in December 2016 suffering from seizures. He was found to have a (still undiagnosed) progressive neurodegenerative disease and has now been in a semi-vegetative state for more than a year. […]

Sex myths

Three myths about Christianity and sexuality

June 22, 2017 Written by Christianity , Sex and relationships

A gay war hero from World War II is chemically castrated, leading to his suicide (The Imitation Game). A convent schoolgirl falls pregnant, so the nuns have her child adopted, which breaks her heart (Philomena). Gay activists against social injustice are victimised by straight society, […]

sex-education

Sex education programmes are largely ineffectual and do not reduce teen pregnancy or STI rates, says large new research review

November 15, 2016 Written by Personal Health , Sex and relationships

Newly released this week, to muted publicity, was a comprehensive, reliable and rigorous Cochrane review of studies reviewing school-based interventions on sex education. This was a large review, combining peer-reviewed data from more than 55,000 young people from around the world. Some of its conclusions […]

Disabled_Child

Why have we become so scared of disability?

January 9, 2015 Written by Medical Practice , Start of Life

When I went to see the midwife at 36 weeks of pregnancy, I did not expect to find myself leaving in the back of an ambulance. My BP was 200/115 and there were 4 pluses of protein in my urine. My non-medical husband was bewildered […]

Mother Breastfeeding Baby In Nursery

Breastfeeding – a life-saving intervention

July 31, 2013 Written by Global Health and Mission , Personal Health

It’s World Breastfeeding Week, and guest blogger Adele Cowper shares why this is so important. In 2011, 6.9 million children aged under five died – nearly 800 an hour. The WHO estimates that over 70% of these deaths were preventable or treatable. The greatest burden […]