A federal regulation called the Common Rule previously requested the public posting of participant consent forms to trials ...

This article will delve into the essential aspects of informed consent and outline the key questions you should ask your doctor to ensure you have all the necessary information.

The legal pathway involves a detailed appreciation of what the courts in Australia and elsewhere have said about consent. Rogers v Whitaker [1992] 109 ALR 625. General Guidelines for Medical ...

According to the Korea Association of Medical Colleges on Wednesday, 3,015 students were eligible to take the test this year.

An alarming number of new mums report being subject to interventions – including surgical incisions – without their consent ...

One person’s DNA has long been the centerpiece of a genetic sequence used by biologists the world over. Did he agree to that?

The age of consent for children to access certain health services is being lowered from 16 to 14 in terms of a Bill which started being debated in parliament on Wednesday. The bill amends the ...

Monash IVF could be facing expanded claims in a class action, after alleged victims said third parties – such as general ...

On Monday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a record $15 million settlement to resolve claims that Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center, ...

Each drug comes in a different form and strength ... Before taking these medications together, you may need prior authorization from your insurer. If either drug requires prior authorization ...

1976 Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v Danforth SC strikes down requirements for parents and spouses to consent to abortions. 1980 Harris v McRae SC upholds Hyde amendment, which restricts ...