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Brittany Maynard ends her life using Oregon's assisted-suicide law

Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old woman suffering from brain cancer who became an advocate for terminally ill patients who want to end their own lives, has died using Oregon's doctor-assisted suicide...

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Posthumous Brittany Maynard video supports aid-in-dying bill

In a video recorded 19 days before Brittany Maynard took life-ending drugs, she tells California lawmakers that no one should have to leave home to legally...

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Marcia Angell: Brittany Maynard is changing the assisted-dying debate

When my husband was diagnosed with metastatic cancer in February, he asked physicians whether they would provide him the means to end his life quickly if he chose. They either evaded the question or...

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Brittany Maynard breathed life into death with dignity debate

Brittany Maynard didn’t choose to spend New Year’s Day diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. But she did choose to end her life on her own terms; to die on a day she picked, surrounded by loved ones,...

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A Look At Oregon's 'Death With Dignity' Law, Which Allowed Brittany Maynard...

Death with Dignity advocate Brittany Maynard's choice to die Saturday has shed light on the laws that would allow terminally ill people to take a fatal dose of medication prescribed by doctors. Maynard...

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'Death with dignity' movement awakened by Brittany Maynard

To the editor: I had never considered the concept of "death with dignity" until I had a front row seat to the horror of death without dignity as my husband suffered beyond what any human should before...

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Brittany Maynard, right-to-die advocate, dies in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. — Brittany Maynard stood by her decision. The terminally ill woman who revived a national debate about physician-assisted suicide ended her life Saturday by swallowing lethal drugs made...

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What I Learned from Brittany Maynard's Death with Dignity

People staff writer Nicki Egan first wrote about Brittany Maynard in a story published on...

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Death with Dignity advocate Brittany Maynard ends her life

A terminally ill woman, who captured the hearts of so many with her story, has ended her life. Good Morning America reported Monday that Brittany Lauren Maynard, the woman who renewed the debate over...

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Death doesn’t stop Brittany Maynard’s advocacy

SACRAMENTO - Advocates of aid-in-dying laws marked what would have been Brittany Maynard’s 30th birthday Wednesday by breathing new life into efforts to expand end-of-life choices for terminally ill...

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Brittany Maynard, Terminal Cancer Patient Spearheading Right-To-Die Movement,...

Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old terminal cancer patient, implied in a video on Wednesday that she likely won’t be sticking to...

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Aid-in-dying bill carries Brittany Maynard's legacy: mother

The mother of a young woman whose battle with brain cancer drew widespread attention to her desire to legally end her life with prescribed drugs in California appeared Wednesday in the state Capitol to...

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Brittany Maynard, 29, kills herself under Oregon's 'death with dignity' law

Terminally-ill woman who suffered from brain cancer revives physician-assisted dying issue with planned decision to end her life ...

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Brittany Maynard's Mom Defends Her Daughter's Choice to Die

Share More ABC US news | ABC World News Copy The mother of the young woman who chose to end her life after battling cancer is defending her daughter's right to die, saying critics have no place to...

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Brittany Maynard’s ‘Right To Die’ Video: Denying Euthanasia Causes Agony,...

Her family recently released a new video of Maynard giving a legislative testimony for a right to die bill currently being debated in California. If the state passed such a bill, it would be the sixth...

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Brittany Maynard's Family Releases New Video in Support of Right-to-Die...

Share World News Videos | US News Videos Copy Nearly four months after Brittany Maynard's death, her family has released a video of her testimony for a right-to-die bill in California. She recorded it...

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Newly Released Video Shows Brittany Maynard Pleaing For Nationwide “Death...

On the day Brittany Maynard would have turned 30-years-old, supporters of “Death with Dignity” laws have released a video showing Maynard asking for such laws to be passed across the country. Maynard...

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Right-to-die advocate Brittany Maynard ends life

Brittany Maynard, the terminally-ill cancer patient whose viral YouTube video reignited the debate on assisted-suicide, ended her life on Saturday. Mrs Maynard and her husband moved from California to...

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Terminally Ill Brittany Maynard Thanks Those Supporting Her 'Death with Dignity'

For Brittany Maynard, the response to her campaign for national "Death with Dignity" laws has "surpassed...

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Brittany Maynard galvanizes right-to-die efforts

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — With no states voting on right-to-die laws Tuesday, the weekend death of Brittany Maynard won't have an immediate political impact. But advocates for expanding such laws beyond a...

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