A ‘Twilight Consciousness’ May Exist in Dying Patients, Scientists Say. Could That Mean Death Isn’t Final?

Just before it ceases functioning, the brain may make a last-ditch effort to find unresolved purpose or a reason to stay ...
Psychology Today

What We Get Wrong About Death

Most people fear a dramatic, painful end. Hospice experience reveals a quieter truth that may ease anxiety and change how you think about death.
Yahoo

‘Death is not a mystery’: what happens to your body when you’re dying?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left, Jenny Slate (as Nikki), Sissy Spacek (as Gail) and Michelle Williams (as Molly) in the FX series Dying for ...
USA Today

Making peace with dying: How death doulas in Oregon help terminally ill die on their own terms

Steve Connelly has mountain-climbed, biked, rafted, surfed, skied and taken on any pulse-quickening challenge he could find, earning about 27 fractures for his efforts. At 58, he is facing the first ...
The Conversation

As a death doula and professor who teaches about dying, I see a need for more conversations about death

Susan Srigley is a palliative care volunteer with the Near North Palliative Care Network. There is truth to these claims. Both as a person who has taught courses on death, dying, and spirituality ...
WUNC

Assisted Death And Dying in America

The movement to legalize assisted death — also referred to as medical-aid-in-dying, physician-assisted death or physician-assisted suicide — has been around in the United States for more than 40 ...
Forbes

Slippery Slope Or Wise Demise? The Pros And Cons Of Medically Assisted Dying

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gender and generational balance - in countries, companies & couples. Assisted dying is controversial, the national approaches to ...
The Columbian

Death served up with sensitivity

Death may be a taboo topic at the dinner table, but maybe it shouldn’t be. Sure, death is terrifying, but it’s something that happens to everyone. We might be better off acknowledging it with open ...