The Iowa Dental Board has suspended the license of a dentist accused of incompetence in a patient’s death.

A federal lawsuit filed Thursday challenges a new Illinois law set to go into effect in September that would allow doctors to prescribe medication to terminally ill people to end their own lives. Two ...

Dying patients usually have all the emotional problems they have always had. The image of death growing up in front of them does not obliterate everything that went before. Money problems have not ...

These would have been the questions tumbling from our lips if we were among the number crunchers at the California Department of Public Health, the agency tasked with collecting and publishing data on ...

An inquest has ruled Kristian Allen, from Shoreham, died in hospital due to heroin toxicity.

Extraordinary things happen in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. The sick rise from bed with new hearts and lungs. Machines valiantly take over for faltering ...

When I started nursing at 21 we were able to deliver timely, good care. That has become nearly impossible, says Sophie, an A&E nurse ...

Michigan lawmakers are deliberating the "Death with Dignity Act," which would let terminally ill patients choose life-ending ...