As Brittany Maynard made the announcement in a video that she would not be taking her own life this weekend, another woman suffering from the same tumor as the Death with Dignity advocate has reached ...

The Nov. 1 death of Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old terminal cancer patient who went public with her decision to end her life, is eliciting many responses both critical and supportive. For one ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- "Suffering is not worthless, and our lives are not our own to take." With those words published in an online essay, Catholic seminarian Philip Johnson places himself in the middle of ...

Right-to-die advocate Brittany Maynard ended her life on Saturday, activists close to her family confirmed Sunday night, NBC News reported. The 29-year-old drank a lethal mixture of water, sedatives ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A young woman who moved to Oregon to take advantage of the state’s assisted-suicide law took lethal drugs prescribed by a doctor and has died, a spokesman said Sunday.