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Lessons in Catholic Bioethics: The Bioethics of De-Extinction

De-extinction, using genetic technology to bring back to life an extinct species, is now a possibility, and the bioethical questions surrounding this practice are therefore more urgent. Colossal Biosciences made headlines with its “resurrection” of the dire wolf recently after an estimated 10,000 years of extinction. The laboratory used AI-enabled genomic mapping, sophisticated gene-editing techniques, and cloning to create a wolf that is an approximate phenotypical match of the extinct dire wolf.

Solidarity HealthShare Statement Regarding the Death of Pope Francis

As the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, our team also feels this loss. Solidarity HealthShare President and Co-Founder Chris Faddis released following statement regarding his death: “Today, with fellow Catholics and people of good will around the world, we mourn the loss of Pope Francis. We commend him to Christ’s infinite mercy and… Continue reading Solidarity HealthShare Statement Regarding the Death of Pope Francis

Hospital Price Inflation Has Been Around For Awhile. Here’s Why

Solidarity HealthShare President and Co-Founder Chris Faddis joins Bob Sansevere of The BS Show to discuss hospital price inflation and what’s causing the trend to continue. Listen the interview audio or read the transcript below. Bob Sansevere (00:00): We are joined by Christopher Faddis, co-founder and president of the nonprofit Healthcare Sharing Ministry Solidarity HealthShare,… Continue reading Hospital Price Inflation Has Been Around For Awhile. Here’s Why

Why Start a Christian HealthShare? Why Not?

Chris Faddis, Founder and President of our Christian healthshare, Solidarity HealthShare, joined Bob Sansevere on The BS Show to talk about our organization’s origins and why healthsharing ministries are more important than ever. Read the transcript below or listen to the audio above this paragraph. Bob Sansevere (00:00): We are joined by Christopher Faddis, co-founder… Continue reading Why Start a Christian HealthShare? Why Not?

April is Alcohol Awareness Month – How Can We Help

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Researchers estimate that there are more than 178,000 alcohol-related deaths each year, making alcohol a leading preventable cause of death in the U.S. For many family members and friends of those who are struggling with alcohol addiction, feeling powerless is a common thread.  But don’t worry, you’re not alone. There… Continue reading April is Alcohol Awareness Month – How Can We Help

National Autism Acceptance Month: Exploring Causes and Personalized Interventions

April is National Autism Acceptance Month, a time dedicated not just to understanding and accepting Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) but also to evaluating the latest research and identifying the best medical treatments and policies to support individuals and families. As a physician and researcher, I see this as an opportunity to critically analyze the growing… Continue reading National Autism Acceptance Month: Exploring Causes and Personalized Interventions

The Hidden Dangers of Screen Time: How to Protect Our Children’s Mental and Physical Health

April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the causes of stress in our lives and explore meaningful ways to improve our well-being. One of the most overlooked yet significant contributors to stress today is excessive screen time, particularly the overuse of smartphones, social media, and digital entertainment, especially among children and teenagers.… Continue reading The Hidden Dangers of Screen Time: How to Protect Our Children’s Mental and Physical Health

Sharing Report: February 2025

Below is Solidarity HealthShare’s sharing report for the month of February 2025. From February 1, 2025 to February 28, 2025 inclusive, Solidarity HealthShare received $4,643,986.77 in eligible medical needs on behalf of our Members, which was re-priced and shared at $1,335,466.32. This resulted in a 68% savings on medical bills for our Members. Sharing Report… Continue reading Sharing Report: February 2025

Healthy Recipes for Kids!

Healthy Recipes for Kids When it comes to healthy recipes for kids, it can be difficult to find variety, especially when it comes to picky eaters. While macaroni and cheese, chicken nuggets, and hot dogs can be easy meals, there are also a number of simple, healthy recipes that kids and the whole family will… Continue reading Healthy Recipes for Kids!

Lessons in Catholic Bioethics: The Question of Embryo Adoption

by Joseph Meaney, PhD, KM, for the National Catholic Bioethics CenterMarch 18, 2025There is perhaps no bioethical topic more hotly debated among Catholics than the morality of adopting frozen embryos. This issue arose after the unequivocal condemnation of the practice of in vitro fertilization (IVF) by the Instruction Donum Vitae issued by the Congregation for… Continue reading Lessons in Catholic Bioethics: The Question of Embryo Adoption

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