Police in northern Switzerland say several people have been detained and a criminal case opened in connection with the suspected death of a person in a new “suicide capsule.” ...

The news broke last week that an American woman became the first-ever victim of the Sarco pod — a ghastly device that ...

There are states where it is acceptable for a family to discuss whether one of their members should kill themselves, and there are states where it is not. There are states — like Oregon, California, ...

Disability rights groups launched a Charter challenge Wednesday against Canada's medical assistance in dying (MAiD) provisions, seeking a court declaration that portions of the Canada Criminal Code ...

The Sarco pod's first user explained why she decided to travel to Switzerland to take her own life inside the world's first ...

A 64-year-old American woman becomes the first person to die using the controversial Sarco suicide pod in Switzerland.

Police in northern Switzerland say several people have been detained and a criminal case opened in connection with the ...

The 3D-printed capsule, created by Dr. Philip Nitschke, was put into action for the first time when an unnamed 64-year-old ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis call or text 988 to the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, 24/7. A 78-year-old man who was accused of helping his wife end her life in ...

A Swiss prosecutor said Thursday he had requested one person be remanded in custody after a 64-year-old US woman took her life inside a controversial suicide capsule in Switzerland this week.

Provisional data from the CDC show that a little over 49,300 suicide deaths were reported last year, compared to just under 49,500 in 2022. CDC information also shows more women are using firearms in ...

The makers of a suicide pod have been accused of trying to financially exploit one of their clients prior to her assisted ...