Amid the ethical and legal arguments, a fundamental question remains: How much do we truly understand about the drugs used in ...

A woman became a funeral director to overcome her fear of dying and says death has taught her to stop comparing herself to ...

For the Rev. Beth Stotts, death is a natural part of her ministry, where she embraces "humbling and powerful" work of guiding people at the end of life.

An Ohio woman was convicted of murder after officials said she abused her 2-year-old son, leading to his death. Amanda Jo ...

Social work courses may be leaving practitioners without the skills they need to handle practice related to dying, writes ...

Is there such a thing as a good death? What might that mean to you? Dying pain-free, without distress or suffering? Dying ...

Dreams about death, especially of someone we know, can be emotionally intense and leave us searching for deeper meaning.

Author Lisa C. Taylor discusses how the awareness of our mortality can animate our writing and improve our lives.

If measles is confirmed as the cause of death, it would be the first measles death in New Mexico in at least 40 years, a ...

Hollywood legend Gene Hackman spoke about his fear of dying years before he was found dead Wednesday at 95. The actor’s wife ...

If it passes, the bill will then have to progress through the House of Lords before it can receive royal assent and become ...