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Northern Ireland paused its involvement in a UK puberty blocker trial due to legal and ethical concerns, halting participation for 226 children.
Northern Ireland has paused its participation in a UK-wide clinical trial giving puberty blockers to 226 children, citing an ongoing legal challenge.
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt cited concerns over ethics, safety, and legal compliance, including a judicial review request from advocacy groups and individuals opposed to the treatment.
The suspension, which does not assess the medical value of the drugs, allows time for legal and ethical reviews.
The trial’s future remains uncertain as authorities consult experts and stakeholders.
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Irlanda del Norte suspendió su participación en un ensayo de bloqueadores de pubertad en el Reino Unido debido a preocupaciones legales y éticas, deteniendo la participación de 226 niños.