by Ashley Solano | Mar 5, 2024 | Assisted Suicide, Denial of Treatment, Issues, Legislation, News
Proponents of physician assisted suicide are increasing their efforts to expand and legalize this practice in our country. Currently 10 states and the District of Columbia have legalized some form of physician assisted suicide. Sadly, hundreds of people have died by...
by Ashley Solano | Nov 14, 2023 | Assisted Suicide, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, News
In April of 2023 a group of nonprofits that work for disability and patients’ rights as well as individuals with disabilities filed a lawsuit in a federal district court, asking the court to declare California’s physician assisted suicide law unlawful and...
by Ashley Solano | Nov 7, 2023 | Bioethics, Issues, News
It’s no secret that the demand for human organs is far higher than the supply. The medical community has explored a few questionable ideas to solve the problem, including supporting changes to the definition of death and even temporarily reviving dead patients. One...
by Ashley Solano | Aug 25, 2023 | Bioethics, Euthanasia, Healthcare, Issues, News
There are over 100,000 Americans on the national transplant waiting list. Over the last 50 years the demand for organs has grown continuously. There is far more demand than there is supply. Specifically, there is an excess demand for fresh, viable organs. A recent...
by Ashley Solano | May 18, 2023 | Abortion, Issues, Media, News
The nation’s most conservative appeals court held a hearing Wednesday over a lawsuit that could revoke FDA approval of an abortion drug. A three-judge panel on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard oral arguments in the case. All three judges...
