A 29-year-old terminally ill woman who is scheduled to take her life under Oregon's death-with-dignity law this Saturday has fulfilled a wish on her bucket list: She visited the Grand Canyon. Brittany Maynard visited the national park with her family last week. Maynard, who has advanced brain cancer, has said she plans to take advantage of Oregon's Death with Dignity Act and end her own life on November 1, though she could still change her mind. Maynard and her husband moved to Oregon from Northern California because Oregon allows terminally ill patients to end their lives with lethal medications prescribed by a...
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