Elderly couple got ‘ deepest wish ’ — to die together — in rare euthanasia case

Nic and Trees Elderhorst knew exactly how they wanted to die. They were both 91 years old and in declining health. Nic Elderhorst suffered a stroke in 2012 and more recently, his wife, Trees Elderhorst, was diagnosed with dementia, according to the Dutch newspaper, De Gelderlander. Neither wanted to live without the other, or leave this world alone. So […]Related:Tibetan Buddhism-based ‘compassion’ training for doctors targets burnoutThere’s plague in Arizona. Authorities warn of fleas that can infect people and pets.5 dead after FDA-approved obesity treatment that places silicone balloon in stomach, agency says
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news