"There's never been a time where immigration detention hasn't been deadly, so it's just inevitable that the more people we ...

A “citizen’s jury” that found in favour of assisted dying has been criticised as “flawed”. The randomly selected group of 28 members of the public deliberated for eight weeks before ...

Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths.

While Social Security is in no danger of insolvency, its existing payout schedule, including annual cost-of-living ...

Some 63% of nursing home residents nationwide rely on Medicaid, which is facing steep cuts from President Trump's spending ...

Asked about the recent death of a 75-year-old man in ICE custody, Trump’s deportation czar gave a chilling response.

Around 20 percent of people think dogs know they're dying and 50 percent think dogs know others are dying. Odors, behavioral changes, sounds, or composite signals may indicate impending death.

The first “citizens’ jury” on assisted dying in England has backed a change in the law to allow people who are terminally ill to end their life. A jury of 28 people concluded it should be an ...

Johnny Noviello, 49, who became a U.S. permanent resident in 1991, was found unresponsive while being detained in Miami ...

Advocates for migrants held in ICE custody allege that substandard medical care is offered to those being detained.

The legislation includes safeguards against abuse of the dying and protections for medical personnel who act in good faith in ...