A 50 per cent social tariff could lift as many as 54,000 (45%) dying people out of fuel poverty, a report has found.

Tens of thousands of terminally ill pensioners have lost their winter fuel payments ahead of what is likely to be their last ...

Britain’s leading Catholic bioethics organization says there is “widespread confusion” about the issue of legalizing assisted ...

A number of countries have recently passed or introduced laws to permit a form of euthanasia for people who meet certain ...

A team at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital – the Neuro – has been helping patients suffering from terminal neurological diseases. The Susan Cameron Cook Neuro-Palliative Care Program ...

Vikram Bhaskaran was leading creator partnerships at Pinterest when his father started showing early symptoms of ALS, a rare, ...

Marie Curie registered nurse Denise Sinkins, 58, from Cornwall, said she is visiting patients who are living in “crippling” ...

Most worryingly, though, those using assisted suicide in Oregon include patients with anorexia. In fact, while data are limited, at least 60 patients have accessed euthanasia or assisted suicide for ...

National Hospice Month is an opportunity to celebrate the tireless work of the hospice professionals who help patients and their families during the weeks and months that they journey with a ...

A ruling that a patient can have an assisted death cannot be challenged by relatives under a proposed new law, lawyers have ...

Can we really say that Netflix’s new seriesMr. Plankton is really a comedy? The tear-jerking 10-episode drama is filled with ...

Millions of people around the world are affected by breast and prostate cancers, the number of new cancer cases continues to ...