Healthy Babies programme to be expanded across England

September 29, 2026 · 5:00 pm 2 sources

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• This startup wants to prove gene-editing embryos is safe for making healthy babies
  NPR · September 29, 2026 17:00
  Origin Genomics aims to prove that the potential benefits of its technology for editing disease-causing genes in human embryos outweigh the risks.
• Healthy Babies programme to be expanded across England
  The Guardian · September 30, 2026 05:00
  Scheme will follow principles of Sure Start, helping families with infant feeding, mental health and bonding with babies The government is rolling out a Healthy Babies programme to every local authority in England, as part of its efforts to expand a Sure Start-type system of help for deprived…