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Involuntary care. It's a legal process that has existed for a long time, but has gotten more attention in British Columbia as the province has looked to expand treatment for those suffering from ...

Mary Mobley is an editorial fellow in media and public relations at The Heritage Foundation. A conservative nonprofit asked the Federal Trade Commission Friday to look into schools’ use of federal ...

SINGAPORE - Fewer than one in three people in Singapore knows how to navigate the healthcare system to support a dying person, and only one in four knows the regulations involved with dying at home.

As a growing number of states establish universal pre-kindergarten programs for 4-year-olds, New Mexico is taking it one step further and offering universal child care—the first in the nation to do so ...

Starting November 1, families across New Mexico will no longer face income restrictions or co-payments for child care assistance. The sweeping change makes the state the first in the country to ...

Doug Taylor is almost 80 and has been caring for his wife, Eileen, ever since she was diagnosed with dementia over a decade ago. Now he is struggling himself, with prostate cancer, osteoarthritis and ...