Illinois State lawmakers held the first hearing on a bill, the End of Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act (SB 3499), that would legalize medically-assisted suicide for terminally ill ...

Holmes’ proposal would legalize MAID — a process where a doctor prescribes but does not administer a lethal combination of ...

Illinois lawmakers debate legalizing medical aid in dying, sparking controversy among doctors, disability advocates, and ...

Illinois state lawmakers held a first hearing Friday to consider an assisted suicide bill. The “End of Life Options Act” ...

Disabled campaigners have raised serious concerns about the fairness of the committee of MPs that is carrying out detailed examination of a bill to legalise assisted suicide, after it prevented any ...

For the first time a person has committed assisted suicide in Lombardy after a 50-year-old woman who had suffered from progressive multiple sclerosis for more than 30 years died in her home in the ...

Amendments now outlined for the proposed new law – which would allow terminally ill people to end their lives – are so ...

MILAN (AP) — Tuscany approved a bill regulating medically assisted suicide Tuesday, becoming Italy’s first region to approve a right-to-die law in the Roman Catholic country after the constitutional ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A suicide bomber blew himself up near a bank in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing at least five ...

“Voluntary assisted dying in NSW is an important form of suicide prevention.” Mr Greenwich then expanded on the point, saying “in NSW the experience of voluntary assisted dying has been a fo ...

He persuades a reluctant Andy to join him on the 6-hour ride to the nearest pharmacy that can fill the prescription for his assisted suicide. The experiences and the conversations of the two friends, ...

Nursing homes are the most expensive option, averaging around $116,800 per year, while assisted living and in-home care are generally more affordable alternatives. Jump to insight Assisted living ...