The NHS has been urged to apologise for publishing guidance extolling the benefits of first-cousin marriage despite the increased risk of birth defects.

A NHS report on first-cousin marriage renewed debate over cultural sensitivity versus health concerns before being removed ...

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The U.K.'s publicly funded health service has deleted a recent guidance that noted "benefits" of first-cousin marriages.

The Health Secretary Wes Streeting has asked for an apology after NHS England’s Genomics Education Programme published a report suggesting there were benefits to first-cousin marriage. The guidance, ...

The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) has come under fire for potentially prioritizing cultural sensitivity over significant health concerns after it published a report last week ...