Topic: End Of Life Decisions

A survey in the latest issue of the Hastings Center Report found that most hospices in Oregon, the first state to legalize physician-assistance in...
The Kenya government's failure to invest in palliative care - alleviation of symptoms - has left thousands of children suffering from acute and...
Patients who choose to spend their last days at home with specialized care and monitoring can safely be given opioids to control pain and other...

Verona nurse recognized for hospice care

Journalism's loss is nursing's gain.. . Verona resident Mary Murray gave up her job in newspapers to bring comfort to the terminally ill, their ...
Did Bride Jessica Vega Fake Terminal Illness for Free Wedding Dress? . . . . . . NEW YORK (CBS/WCBS) She got a $1,200 wedding dress for free, but...

More freedom granted in mercy killing case

A Saskatchewan man serving a life sentence for killing his disabled daughter has won his bid for looser parole conditions. The National Parole...
A Saskatchewan man serving a life sentence for killing his disabled daughter has won his bid for looser parole conditions.. . The National Parole...
Discussions about end-of-life practices in Germany have been almost taboo for over half a century, but now intense debate is underway as...
After chilling out for part of the weekend, yesterday I became so engrossed in writing my part of a training grant for my postdoc that, before I...