Brittany Maynard

• Brittany Maynard’s mother recounts last moments of daughter’s life

  The mother of Brittany Maynard--a 29-year-old terminally ill brain cancer patient who ended her life legally in Oregon--describes being by her side during her final moments.

  World

  Jan 21, 2015
  
• Year in review: 7 health and nutrition stories of 2014

  Health news in 2014 took a dark turn, as both sombre and hot-button issues surfaced. Global News looks at 10 of the biggest health stories of the year.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2014
  
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• How doctor-assisted dying works in Oregon

  How Oregon laws work and what criteria patients must meet to access a prescription for a life-ending drug.

  Health

  Nov 5, 2014
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• McGill professor says assisted suicide a ‘slippery slope’

  McGill University professor worried Brittany Maynard’s very public assisted suicide may be used to open the doors to euthanasia.

  Health

  Nov 4, 2014
• Brittany Maynard, diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, ends her life

  Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old American woman diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, has ended her life, according to a post on her website.

  World

  Nov 3, 2014
• ‘I still have enough joy’: Brittany Maynard posts new video on decision to die

  Brittany Maynard, a terminally-ill 29-year-old woman who said she had plans to end her life Nov. 1, says she may delay her decision to die on that date.

  Health

  Oct 30, 2014
• Woman with brain cancer plans to end her life November 1

  A 29-year-old U.S. woman diagnosed with terminal brain cancer plans to end her life on Nov. 1.

  Health

  Oct 9, 2014