This is not just a case of negligence or poor medical judgment—it is a form of gender-based violence that targets women ...

A group that opposed gender-affirming care for minors says the treatments are harmful and permanent, and is calling for the ...

Amid a quiet legislative session for health, lawmakers’ priority legislation reinforced the U.S. health secretary’s agenda.

Decision-making is a prominent theme in this edition of the Journal of Medical Ethics. Our feature article examines the relationship between trust and informed consent. Informed consent is, of course, ...

Kentucky students will be required to have a medical practitioner’s order and signed parental consent in order to receive ...

If a person's parents agree to share their medical records, they will need to complete some paperwork to authorize this. Read more.

Post-hoc analyses of a large, randomized clinical trial have revealed the potential advantages associated with electronic ...

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The case raises questions about medical consent since the reversal of Roe v. Wade, how to balance the legal status of the fetus and its mother, and the limits of medical care. Subscribe to The Post ...