WorldNews Posted December 15, 2016 Posted December 15, 2016 http://www.offtopic.forum/data/MetaMirrorCache/7d0f6bfe575409a87e7603a99e9a256d.jpgBritain is set to become the first country in the world to legally offer "three-parent baby" fertility treatments after regulators gave the green light. The technique, which uses DNA from two women and a man, would allow mothers who carry disease-causing mutations in their mitochondrial genes to give birth to children free of the illness. British lawmakers had voted in February to allow the treatment, which uses in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), but clinics needed to obtain licences from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA). Continue reading... Quote
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