“Medical care should respect informed consent and parental choice,” said First Lady Casey DeSantis. “Moms from across the state have struggled to find pediatricians willing to care for their children ...

Research on rare diagnoses and the development of precision medicine depend on patients being able to share their health data in a secure and ethical manner. The research study, published in ...

In daily pediatric practice, shared decision-making is already happening, often more than is acknowledged,” a pediatrician ...

Florida’s Senate Health Policy Committee narrowly advanced a bill that would expand vaccine exemptions for schoolchildren, ...

Refusal to take clozapine was considered evidence of mental illness, and forced ECT changed her mind; the researchers call ...

A Caroline County woman is fighting for Senate Bill 708 after a Richmond doctor removed her ovary without her consent in 2018, sending her into menopause at 37.

Central retinal artery occlusion can result in permanent vision loss. Effective treatment is lacking. We conducted a phase 3, double-blind, double-dummy, randomized, controlled trial involving ...

Parents rights,” (HB 173) would significantly limit a minor’s ability to seek health care without parental consent.

Older teenagers would need their parents’ consent for almost any health care treatments under a proposed “parental rights” ...

The outcome of the trial, which focused on dozens of state regulations, will determine the future of abortion access in Missouri.

Doctors study for years to be able to 'dish out' medical advice. They're trained to know whether or not it's safe for a ...

A Florida bill would require parental consent for STI treatment and to review medical surveys which ask about political ...