“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, ...
Arthur Stapler was just over a year away from completing his 10-year prison sentence when he got dehydrated and ended up ...
Refusal to take clozapine was considered evidence of mental illness, and forced ECT changed her mind; the researchers call ...
Scientists hope their findings will potentially spare tens of thousands of future heart patients from undergoing a procedure.
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.