Coma woman intervention 'illegal'
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The battle between a US woman's husband and parents over whether to keep her alive takes a new twist.
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Media & professional: Nearly 200 complaints about episode in which pregnant woman threatened with forced caesarean.
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A pregnant HIV-positive woman was   forced to abort her own fetus after staff in a hospital in   eastern India refused to help her, officials said on Monday.
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Â· Girl, 2, in critical condition with head injuriesÂ· Executive examined by psychologists
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A former nursing home aide imprisoned for raping a patient in a coma-like state nearly a decade ago was denied parole after he claimed he was only trying to help the woman, who later gave birth.
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A fire which led to a mother and two children being taken to hospital was started deliberately, police say.
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A patient in a vegetative state can communicate using her thoughts, according to research.
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A firm providing phone and TV services to hospital patients has been accused of pressurising vulnerable people.
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A High Court judge refuses to intervene in how a hospital administers treatment to a dying woman.
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BAGHDAD - Gunmen seized the head of CARE International&#39;s operations in Iraq - a woman who has worked on behalf of Iraqis for three decades - as the British government today weighed a politically volatile American request to transfer soldiers to dangerous
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The Supreme Court of the US state of Florida has struck down a controversial law that forced the husband of a severely brain-damaged woman to keep her alive by artificial means.
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Federal authorities on Friday night charged a Melvern, Kan., woman with killing another woman and taking a baby from her womb. US Attorney Todd Graves said Lisa M. Montgomery
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A woman who fell into a coma after a heart attack more than six years ago awoke this week for three days and spoke with her family and a television station before slipping back into what her doctor calls a minimally conscious state.
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A woman who claimed to have witnessed a newborn being thrown from a moving car was the baby's mother and concocted the story as a way to abandon the child and conceal her pregnancy from her family, officials said Friday.
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Florida's Supreme Court heard arguments in the right-to-die case of a severely brain-damaged woman whose feeding tube was removed but later reinserted after state Governor Jeb Bush intervened.
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British Medical Association says patients should be spared 'unnecessary' attempts to revive them.
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MINNEAPOLIS A nurse who allegedly ran an unauthorized flu shot clinic at a Minnesota college says she had permission from an administrator to be there.