Medical journal calls for debate on “therapeutic homicide”
The Canadian Medical Association Journal says that euthanasia is "therapeutic homicide" which requires extremely robust arguments to justify it. The Canadian Medical Association Journal says...
Anorexic woman should be fed against her will, UK judge rules
A UK judge has ruled that a 32-year-old British woman who is dying of anorexia nervosa should be force fed to restore her to health....
Denmark quietly debates euthanasia
Euthanasia is a hot topic in Denmark as well. The Danish Parliament’s advisory panel on ethics, the Etisk Råd, seems to be slowing warming to...
BMA maintains official opposition to assisted suicide
The British Medical Association has resisted pressure by some members to move from opposition to neutrality on assisted suicide. The British Medical Association has resisted...
Obama’s healthcare act survives legal challenge
The Affordable Care Act has survived a Supreme Court challenge almost unscathed. This leaves intact the key Obama Administration promise to provide health care for...