There were signs for years that something was wrong, and Jim Rogers's doctor put it down to stress. But when the 55-year-old ...

The National Institutes of Health for decades has been our vehicle for alleviating suffering. Its work has saved millions of ...

Unequal access to palliative care and weaknesses in safeguards around assisted dying are compromising the patient autonomy ...

Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP Liz Saville Roberts has explained why she supports a bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales.

Seventy-one-year-old Roger Oake sat on a bench outside the Union Gospel Mission shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside ...

After experiencing fatigue and other symptoms, Redstone sought medical help about two months ago and was diagnosed with ...

For a baseball player to have that kind of lasting impact, however, it takes something truly special. Generations of sports fans know at least a few of the words shared by Yankees legend Lou Gehrig on ...

Nancy Blaik, who has died aged 88, was a prolific charity volunteer and a driving force behind the creation of Scotland's first children's ...

Rochester police have charged a Rochester man in connection with the beating death of an elderly neighbor with dementia. Peter Scott, 35, of Rochester, was charged with first-degree manslaughter ...

A new study shows that people who develop type 1 diabetes in adulthood have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death ... life do not have a better prognosis than those diagnosed ...

Salt Lake City — Attorneys for a Utah man who's been on death row for 37 years sought ... should be spared execution because he has dementia. Ralph Leroy Menzies appeared at the hearing, reports ...