The Indian Ministry of Health has released draft guidelines outlining the process for withdrawing life support from terminally ill patients. The guidelines emphasize the importance of careful consideration, focusing on patient well-being and informed decision-making. They also address Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation (DNAR) decisions and the legal principles surrounding life support refusal.
Emily Lahey, a 31-year-old Sydney artist battling NUT carcinoma, is auctioning her time to strangers as part of a thought-provoking living artwork titled ‘Time to Live’. This project aims to raise awareness about cancer research and encourage reflection on the preciousness of life.
Isabel Veloso, a 17-year-old influencer who previously battled terminal cancer, surprised her 3 million Instagram followers with a pregnancy announcement on Father’s Day. The news comes after she achieved remission in November 2023, only to have the cancer return more aggressively three months later. Doctors have recommended palliative care for Isabel.
In the gripping K-drama ‘Queen of Tears,’ Hae-in’s devastating cancer diagnosis sets off a profound and complex storyline. Her rare and aggressive brain tumor, known as Cloud Cytoma (a fictionalized condition for dramatic effect), presents an intricate medical challenge. Despite her determination to find a cure, Hae-in faces setbacks and risks as she navigates various treatment options in both Korea and Germany. The series delves into the emotional turmoil, medical complexities, and life-altering decisions that emerge along Hae-in’s path.
