by Texas Right to Life | Oct 25, 2019 | Denial of Treatment, Issues, News
This week, a Michigan family mourns the premature death of a 14-year-old boy, Bobby Reyes, who loved animals and children and dreamed of one day becoming a missionary. According to WXYZ Detroit, Reyes suffered a severe asthma attack in September and was airlifted...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 26, 2019 | Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Media, News, Press Releases
HOUSTON – Carolyn Jones passed away Tuesday from natural causes following her high-profile battle with the Texas 10-Day Rule. In May, a hospital committee pulled the plug on Carolyn against her family’s will, but she lived without a ventilator or dialysis for...
by Jackson Milton | Mar 20, 2019 | 86th Session, Assistance, Assisted Suicide, Bioethics, Blog, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Futile Care, Healthcare, Issues, Legislation, News
Since Oregon enacted their Death with Dignity Act in 1997, five additional states and Washington D.C. have subsequently legalized the practice of physician-assisted suicide. Proponents continue to promote laws permitting physician-assisted suicide across the nation,...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 18, 2018 | Denial of Treatment, Legislation
Today, the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) published the finalized version of department rules to implement and enforce the new Pro-Life law requiring physicians and medical staff to receive patient or surrogate consent before authorizing a...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 30, 2018 | Abortion, Pregnant? Need Help?
The women’s magazine SELF recently ran a checklist for women seeking elective abortion. The article, entitled “15 Ways to Mentally and Physically Prepare for Your Abortion Procedure” reveals an anti-Life bias that misleads women about the reality of the “procedure”...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 26, 2018 | Denial of Treatment
Stories of two New Jersey boys receiving care at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) highlight the crisis of hospitals overriding patient and family medical decisions. Jayden Auyeung and Areen Chakrabarti were both on life-support at CHOP this spring when the...
