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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Law Banning Conversion Therapy
Colorado, like more than 20 other states, bars licensed therapists from trying to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of minors in their [...]
Bluebird Bio gene therapy sells itself to Carlyle and SK Capital
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesBluebird Bio will sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for about $30 million, the compan [...]
Eli Lilly to take big swings in Alzheimer’s, ALS and gene therapy
Heart disease. Hearing loss. Addiction. Chronic pain. Alzheimer's. ALS. These are some of the areas where Eli Lilly, flush with cash from its GLP-1 dr [...]
Arlene Foster says conversion therapy vote triggered removal as DUP leader
The majority of the party had voted against the motion, arguing that any legislation to outlaw the practice needed to ensure safeguards for churches.S [...]
Pfizer’s gene therapy for hemophilia A succeeds in late-stage trial
Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty ImagesPfizer on Wednesday said its experimental gene therapy for a rare genetic blood-clotting disorder succeeded [...]
Tory candidate was trustee of church that ‘endorsed’ conversion therapy
1 hour agoBy Ewan Murrie & Josh Parry, BBC NewsPA MediaMiriam Cates was a trustee at the church between 2016-2018Conservative candidate Miriam Cat [...]
FDA approves Pfizer gene therapy Beqvez for treatment of hemophilia B
Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesThe Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Pfizer's treatment for a rare genetic bleeding disorder, [...]
J&J cell therapy gains edge over Bristol Myers rival
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Conversion therapy ban tabled by Lib Dem peer
The Private Members' Bill has been presented to the House of Lords following a ballot of peers.
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Conversion therapy: Ban not included in King's speech
Legislation first promised in 2018 still 'being considered' after months of speculation over ban.
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Conversion therapy: Equality watchdog calls for ban
The government is urged to include legislation in the King's speech to outlaw "harmful" practices.
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UK conversion therapy ban to include trans people
The ban will outlaw attempts to change someone's sexuality or gender identity.
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Experimental Psychedelic Therapy Returns to the V.A.
The Department of Veterans Affairs recently began offering psychedelic substances to patients as a part of clinical trials, a major step in the quest [...]
Government LGBT adviser resigns over conversion therapy row
LGBT business champion Iain Anderson says he has "no choice" but to resign with a "heavy heart".
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Conversion therapy ban: Over 80 LGBT groups quit government conference
Charities react to the government's decision not to ban conversion therapy for trans people.
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