“Living proof that where there is life, there is hope. Always.”

By Dave Andrusko You’d have to be an especially careful reader (and prodigious consumer of) NRL News Today stories to have noticed that many-to-most of the truly inspiring accounts of babies who survived even though physicians had advised their parents to abort appear in the British publication, the Daily Mail. One such powerful story appeared …

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Doctors say Let’s increase organ transplant rates by encouraging euthanasia patients to donate

By Michael Cook Editor’s note. This is excerpted from a post that appeared at Bioedge.org. Since 2005 about 40 people in Belgium and the Netherlands have successfully combined euthanasia with organ donation, according to an article in the Journal of Medical Ethics by ethicists and transplant specialists. The [five] doctors are so enthusiastic about the …

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Woman opens eyes as surgeons about to remove organs

By Dave Andrusko In 2009, a string of colossal errors led doctors at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center in Syracuse, New York, to be moments from removing organs from Colleen S. Burns whom they had concluded was brain-dead. “Then she opened her eyes,” reported John O’Brien and James T. Mulder of the Syracuse Post-Standard. “She …

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