Nursing Mother Asks Court for Extra Time on Exam
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The case of a medical student requesting extra breaks on lengthy tests so she can pump breast milk is a harbinger of what could become a growing problem.
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A woman waiting for three biopsy tests to be re-examined says she is appalled at what has happened.
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Legal action is launched over a row about whether a new hospital plans to leave enough space between beds to prevent the spread of infections.
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A hospital says it may have to ask a court to decide whether to continue treating a seriously-ill baby.
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Doctors asked a High Court judge  Thursday to rule whether they have to keep alive a seriously  ill baby who has been in constant hospital care since her  premature birth 11 months ago.
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Calls for investigation into overnight allowance that is 'taken on trust'
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A court hears a mother may have poisoned her son with table salt as she was having difficulties caring for him.
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A woman whose epileptic fits have returned is told she will have to wait a year to be seen by a specialist.
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When her three-year-old marriage broke up, the 44-year-old doctor assumed she and her ex would split their property and jointly parent their two children. Her stay-at-home spouse wanted sole custody and the right to move the children out of Massachusetts.
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A local authority is asking the High Court if a chronically ill woman can be helped to travel abroad for an assisted suicide.
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Patients who want to see a GP in the evening should face a charge, some family doctors say.
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The mother of a 12-year-old Scottish girl asked a court here to review its recent decision to give custody of her daughter to the Pakistani father, judicial sources said.
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TOLEDO, July 2 -- The mother of a condemned inmate whose execution took almost 90 minutes -- an hour longer than is typical -- sued the head of Ohio's prisons Monday.
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A High Court judge is due to announce whether a seriously ill baby should be resuscitated if her condition worsens.
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The Welsh health minister is 'extremely concerned' that a mother-of-two has to wait 17 weeks to see a breast cancer consultant.
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Senator Edward M. Kennedy proposed legislation last week that calls for up to $10,000 in civil penalties against hospitals that force nurses to work extra hours after completing a shift.
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A great-grandmother with chest pains says she waited two hours for a call from an out-of-hours doctor service.