Brittany Maynard chose medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor. Maynard's husband, Dan Diaz, became her caregiver and supported her decision to move to Oregon for access ...

Faced with terminal cancer and a prognosis of just three to six months left to live, Lebanon resident Joy Blongewicz’s brother Chuck took solace in knowing that Colorado, where he lived offered ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Medical aid in dying may soon take a major step toward legalization in New York. During a closed-door meeting on Tuesday, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat who represents ...

Terminally ill New Yorkers hoping to relieve their suffering through legal medical means encountered yet another devastating setback on Friday, as the Medical Aid in Dying Act failed to advance ...

The author, diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer over a decade ago, advocates for the Medical Aid in Dying Act in New York. Medical aid in dying allows terminally ill adults to request medication ...