A homeless man refusing long-term care, a woman with severe obesity, an injured worker given meager government assistance, ...

An expert committee has reviewed euthanasia deaths in Canada's most populous province Ontario, and identified that in several ...

LONDON -- An expert committee reviewing euthanasia deaths in Canada's most populous province has identified several cases ...

The Justice Department has announced criminal charges against an Indian government employee in connection with a foiled plot ...

Assisted dying is used by patients in Canada because they are poor and lack housing, a major report has found. The first ...

So what is passive euthanasia? Following the Supreme Court decision have living wills been made and are these being implemented in hospitals? What is the role of palliative medicine in end of life ...

Assisted dying bill to be formally introduced in UK on October 16, Credit: Shutterstock: Ground Picture At present, both euthanasia and assisted suicide (also known as assisted dying) are illegal in ...

Coalition party NSC has called for an investigation into the growing number of requests for euthanasia from people with mental health problems – young women in particular. In total, 456 people were ...

The government’s new draft guidelines for passive euthanasia have not been well received by all clinicians, with experts stating that the move may put doctors under undue stress and expose them to ...

A prominent Hungarian campaigner who attempted to change the law on euthanasia, and shifted public opinion in the process, has died aged 47. Human rights lawyer Dr Dániel Karsai rose to public ...