Legislation to update last year’s parental “bill of rights” initiative is heading to the Washington state House of Representatives amid a host of disagreements over what the changes will mean for ...

Most Virginians probably do not know that Virginia’s law requiring parental consent for a minor’s abortion is in jeopardy if a proposed amendment (HJ 1/SJ 247) to the Virginia Constitution is ...

Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has unveiled plans to roll out contraceptive implants for schoolgirls to curb rising teen pregnancies. But the plan has sparked a fierce backlash over ...

Jan. 27—SANTA FE — The Paid Family and Medical Leave Act on Monday passed its first legislative hurdle, much to the relief — and dismay — of different parents present at its first ...

That child's mother confirmed the story to CBC News, and said her daughter's consent form was marked "no". Another parent ... like this can break medical trust for years to come.

Among Americans aged 65 and older, one in nine whose parents had divorced reported that they had been diagnosed with a stroke, compared to one in 15 of those whose parents had not divorced during ...

"We are absolutely heartbroken," Jude Gerrard's parents said following the ... On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the toddler "suffered a fatal medical episode" at the Early Learners Day Nursery in the ...

the patient’s legal representative must sign the authorization to release medical information form. If the patient is below the age of majority, their parent or legal guardian must complete the form.