Across cultures, religions, and centuries, people who come close to death often report strikingly similar experiences. They ...

Palliative care and hospice professionals discuss what the process is like — and their insights may challenge what you think ...

The ringing phone pierced the night. My brother Brad's words pierced my heart. Mom had fallen, unconscious. Died twice on the operating table. Late-stage pancreatic cancer discovered. She was put on a ...