A Vancouver priest says he was twice offered assisted death by hospital medical staff who knew he was a priest and opposed to ...

MADRID (AP) — Noelia Castillo, a Spanish woman who sought euthanasia and fought a protracted legal battle with her family over her right to do so, received life-ending medicine on Thursday in ...

Canada is engaged in an important, and sometimes frightening, debate about the right to life at the opposite end of the life spectrum from the debate going on here in the U.S. They are debating the ...

Noelia Castillo, a 25-year-old Spanish woman whose protracted legal fight for the right to die received significant attention in Spain, received life-ending medicine on Thursday in Barcelona. Ms ...

Two critical care physicians served as expert witnesses in the trial of William Husel, DO, the physician accused of murdering 14 patients with high doses of fentanyl, who was ultimately found not ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 11, 2026) allowed the withdrawal of life support to 32-year-old Harish Rana. Mr. Rana had sustained severe head injuries and 100% quadriplegic disability after a ...

Several states have begun to consider legislation that would legalize active voluntary euthanasia. To address some of the ethical issues raised by such legislation, the Center for Applied Ethics ...

TORONTO — Alan Nichols had a history of depression and other medical issues, but none was life-threatening. When the 61-year-old Canadian was hospitalized in June 2019 over fears he might be suicidal, ...

In 1973, there were 65 million pet dogs and cats in the United States, and 20% of this number were put to death in animal shelters. Today, there are 160 million pet dogs and cats but less than 2% of ...

This is the first time that any jurisdiction has passed a significant statutory pullback from assisted suicide or euthanasia after it became legal.