Andrew Friend, the executive director of Union County’s Council on Aging, held back tears as he addressed county commissioners at their October board meeting. The organizations tasked with providing ...

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 option ...

While medical aid in dying is legal in many areas of the U.S., there are strict eligibility requirements. Here's what we know ...

The first citizens’ jury on assisted dying has concluded that a law change to allow terminally ill people the option to end their life should be introduced in the UK. Assisted dying refers to the ...

Mustafa Kassem has been on hunger strike for months in plea for help. A U.S. citizen detained in Egypt for five-and-a-half years who is on a hunger strike is dying, according to his lawyer and family.

Silver Voices is calling on all MPs not to duck this rare opportunity to agree legislation to enshrine the right of a terminally ill patient to choose the exact place and time of their death. Who ...

PHOENIX — A terminally ill immigrant has realized her dream of becoming an American citizen. Maria Torres de Chamberlain, who is suffering from terminal cancer, took the oath of citizenship Friday in ...