Anthony Todd Boyd, 54, was executed by nitrogen gas in Alabama on Thursday, October 23, maintaining his innocence in final statements befor...

A rising public health concern is sweeping the United States as the Triatomine insect, better known as the kissing bug, has now been detect...

Brad Sigmon, a convicted murderer in South Carolina, has chosen to die by firing squad over lethal injection or the electric chair. Sentenc...

Philip Nitschke invented a portable suicide pod, that can help a patient get peaceful, painless, and assisted death without the requirement...

Iconic singer-songwriter's battle with cancer comes to an end at the age of 76.

Syphilis is an infection caused by the bacteria called Treponema Pallidum.

The development took place during the resumed hearing of a petition seeking to do away with death by hanging and adopt methods, namely leth...

"We cannot tell the legislature that you adopt this method. But you (PIL petitioner) can certainly argue that something may be more humane....

The forthcoming ‘suicide pod’ can be the ultimate aspirational device.

"Very thankful to have gotten my first vaccination shot today. It was effortless and painless. I truly hope everyone can be immunised and p...

According to the World Health Organization, almost 800,000 people die due to suicide every year.

Dr Sharmin Yaqin says early detection is an important factor to reduce the instance of mortality from cancer.

BJP spokesman Sambit Patra is among two doctors under the Delhi Medical Council scanner for alleged negligence in post-operative care.

The device developed by The Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) in Singapore is currently undergoing further development.

Utilitarianism is difficult to dislike. The ethical theory says that all action should be directed towards achieving the greatest happiness...

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The proposed rightsizing programme at the Centre through VRS is likely to result in a freeze on fresh recruitment for five years.