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The Daily Free Press

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Veritas Forum hosts physician-assisted suicide debate

Minali Prasad February 8, 2018

For patients suffering from terminal illnesses, the extent of pain and hospitalization can become unbearable. Some consider physician-assisted suicide to be an option of ending life comfortably, while...

This graphic reports on the voting results of Question 2 in the Massachusetts general election of 2012, in which 51 percent of votes are against physician-assisted suicide. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Massachusetts legislature set to review physician-assisted suicide

Jordan Kimmel September 13, 2017

Two bills addressing physician-assisted suicide in Massachusetts are set to testify before the state legislature Sept. 26, according to a Monday press release from the Massachusetts Alliance Against...

EDITORIAL: Expanded end-of-life options provide dignity, final goodbye

EDITORIAL: Expanded end-of-life options provide dignity, final goodbye

Editors October 27, 2016

Often in a terminally ill patient’s life, there comes a point when death is no longer scary. Accepting death becomes an aspect of accepting the future. As natural as taking another breath may be for...

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