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It’s getting easier for terminally ill people to end their own lives. What to know as laws change.

It’s getting easier for terminally ill people to end their own lives. What to know as laws change.
MarketWatch Monday 20 July 2026, 18:49 UTC By Morey Stettner 1 min read
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Patients must meet three conditions to qualify for Medical Aid in Dying.

Patients must meet three conditions to qualify for Medical Aid in Dying.
Medical Aid in Dying (ORG)
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