An employee of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services sent an email Wednesday that mistakenly included plans to ...

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The Trump administration could gut research on the effectiveness of child welfare programs, with plans to terminate dozens of ...

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When put to the ultimate test, the vow “in sickness and in health” isn’t as strong as some couples might think − particularly if the wife is sick.

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Should the bill become law, New York would become the 11th jurisdiction in the United States to permit physician-assisted suicide through legislation. At the moment, the practice is legal in Oregon, ...

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Once a viral fundraiser for ALS, the Ice Bucket Challenge has resurfaced to benefit the mental health group Active Minds, drawing backlash from some in the ALS community.