Infanticide trials reexamined in Britain
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On Nov. 9, Margaret Smith, who was sentenced to life in prison in 2002 for smothering her 4-month-old son, was acquitted at a retrial.
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LONDON  - Doctors performed a record number of abortions in England and Wales in 2003, with almost two percent of women aged 15 to 44 choosing to end a pregnancy, according to health ministry figures published in the British press.
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A German court jailed a woman for 15 years for killing eight of her newborn babies in the worst case of infanticide in the country&#039;s criminal history.
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Georgia has too many babies born with infantile paralysis caused by the serious birth defect spina bifida. If all women of reproductive age consumed enough of the B vitamin folic acid
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Doctors performed a record number of abortions in England and Wales in 2003, with almost two percent of women aged 15 to 44 choosing to end a pregnancy, according to health ministry figures published in the British press.
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That&#39;s the conclusion of a study in the most recent issue of The Lancet that found if you were born to a teenage mother or had a low birth weight, the odds are higher that you might commit suicide as a teenager or young adult.
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Clinical trials are under way in the UK to test how effectively it combats the increasingly drug-resistant malaria parasite. The drug is a synthetic, simpler version of a traditional
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A British couple who spent 15 months in jail for manslaughter in the death of their 3-year-old foster son have been acquitted in a retrial.  A jury deliberated for seven hours before finding Ian and Angela Gay not guilty Friday.
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London - An infertile mother who gave birth to a so-called &quot;miracle baby&quot; was the victim of a &quot;cruel deception&quot; by child traffickers motivated purely by financial greed, a judge in London ruled on Friday.
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Seven go on trial over the deaths of more than 100 children from the human form of mad cow disease.
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ROME, NOV. 3, 2004 .- A British agency&#39;s decision to allow the screening of embryos produced by in-vitro fertilization for the purpose of destruction was roundly assailed by a Vatican official.
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The father of a desperately ill baby is due to give evidence at the High Court in a bid to help his daughter live. Doctors caring for 11-month-old Charlotte Wyatt want to go against her parents&#39; wishes and
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Two high-profile murders of young women which took place more than 30 years ago have been linked by DNA evidence. Scotland Yard are hoping that the link could lead to the solving of the murders of a Playboy bunny and a schoolgirl.
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The condition of the baby at the centre of a right to life debate has changed for the better, a High Court judge hears.
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The mystery of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) may have gotten a little less murky: British researchers say a high level of a protein in a developing fetus corresponds
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A High Court judge in London has ruled that an infertile mother who gave birth to a so-called &quot;miracle baby&quot; was the victim of a &quot;cruel deception.
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Do safe-haven laws that let women abandon their infants actually protect babies or encourage parents to desert them?