The Canadian government has released new recommended standards and advice for medical doctors concerning physician-assisted suicide that critics say do nothing to protect vulnerable patients from ...

Canadian doctors who oppose euthanasia are sounding the alarm about governmental pressure on health professionals to initiate MAiD discussions with their ailing patients.

In Austria, a law legalizing assisted suicide passed in 2021 and took effect in 2022. Per the law, "adults who want to end their lives must produce a diagnosis and have confirmation that they are able ...

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The head of Portugal's national nurses' association has caused a storm by claiming that some doctors in the country's national health service have connived in assisted suicides ...

A majority of Americans support legal voluntary euthanasia for terminally ill patients who want to end their life, according to a new Gallup poll. Seven in 10 Americans, 71 percent, believe medical ...

In the contentious debate over whether people have a right to die, the staunchest opponents on either side could usually agree on one point — that the terminally ill ought to be made as comfortable as ...