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Currently, euthanasia is illegal in Massachusetts. According to Ch. 201D §12 Massachusetts states that "Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to constitute, condone, authorize, or approve suicide or mercy killing or to permit any affirmative or deliberate act to end one's own life other than to permit the natural process of dying". [15]
Kristian Mineau, president of the Massachusetts Family Institute, commented on potential initiative petition signers: "Literally, some people will be signing their own death warrants. It's a further erosion of the sanctity of life in our commonwealth. You talk about the slippery slope; this is going off the cliff – morally." [7]
In Massachusetts, 70% of residents support medical aid-in-dying, according to a 2020 poll conducted by The Boston Globe and Suffolk University. In Massachusetts, 70% of residents support medical ...
Terminal dehydration (also known as voluntary death by dehydration or VDD) [8] has been described as having substantial advantages over physician-assisted suicide with respect to self-determination, access, professional integrity, and social implications.
Harris Wolobah, 14, died on Sept. 1 after participating in Paqui's One Chip Challenge. Here's his official cause of death and why the challenge is so dangerous.
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The Massachusetts Death with Dignity Initiative, a ballot measure to legalize aid in dying, was narrowly defeated in the 2012 general election, with 51% of voters against the proposal. A poll taken by the Boston Globe and the University of New Hampshire between September 21 and 27, 2012, found Massachusetts residents supporting Question 2 68% ...
A new study shows how bad eating ultraprocessed foods is for health. Examples are soda, chips, and prepared and ready to eat foods. Eating ultraprocessed foods can lead to 32 dangerous health ...