Genetic testing results now protected from life insurers, new laws widely welcomed
On 1 April, legislation passed Parliament that bans life insurers from using genetic testing results to deny or restrict life insurance cover.
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The Olympics’ transgender athlete ban is a legal and moral minefield
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed it is introducing a controversial new policy that will ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s events.
The price of life: Genetic testing results and the cost of insurance
With genetic testing it’s possible to predict one’s health journey. But under the current law, this is making life insurance very costly. A public health…