Dr. MedLaw explains the importance of discussing risks, benefits, and alternatives in a manner the patient fully understands ...

After three sessions, Texas lawmakers passed a bill last month that defines consent and fixes what advocates called a ...

As parents reel from this week’s harrowing news of child sex abuse allegations, many are struggling with how to explain notions of consent to very young children. But there are teachable strategies ...

While patients are entitled to video documentation of their treatment, with consent, there is a growing trend of filming in hospital settings without seeking permission, writes Dr Zahra Ali.

When the government pulls a public health ad campaign, it usually raises more questions than it answers. And when that ...

The woman’s medical negligence suit was filed in 2023, three years after she gave birth in 2020. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Background Informed consent for medical interventions is ethically and legally required; an important aspect of quality and safety in healthcare; and essential to person-centred care. During labour ...

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new article in Autism and Adulthood presents guidelines for designing consent materials and procedures for autistic adults and people with ...

For teens who may be self-conscious about issues such as acne scarring or discolored teeth, non-surgical cosmetic procedures are an increasingly popular way to address their concerns.

Brooke Shields reveals plastic surgeon threw in ‘bonus’ vaginal procedure without her consent The actress said that if it were to happen now, her reaction would have been much different ...

Brooke Shields reveals doctor performed shocking procedure without consent during labia surgery Pretty Baby star opened up in memoir Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old ...