J.S. Park helps patients and their families cope with death every day as a hospital chaplain. He explains what to expect as a ...

Explore why medical experts and Peruvian shamans alike believe Trump faces serious health challenges in 2026, from chronic ...

Cancer treatments have evolved, improving survival rates and quality of life, challenging the notion of cancer as a death sentence. Media and fundraising often portray cancer fatalistically, ...

In October 2024, I was diagnosed with the terminal disease ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. From the moment I received the news, I was determined to not be defined by the disease. I refused to ...

When Michelle Williams first listened to Molly Kochan’s podcast Dying for Sex, her reaction to the story of a woman choosing to begin a journey of sexual exploration after being diagnosed with ...

“The irony of man's condition is that the deepest need is to be free of the anxiety of death and annihilation; but it is life itself which awakens it, and so we must shrink from being fully alive.” ― ...

After surviving many close calls as a war correspondent, Norland was diagnosed with a lethal brain tumor in 2019. He died June 22. In this 2024 interview, he ...

It's a common truth: nobody is thrilled about dying. It's right up there with finding a rogue sock in the dryer and enduring awkward holiday family photos. However, confronting one's mortality need ...

This is my last week hosting this program. I'm going to take some time off and come back as a roving correspondent doing long-form reporting and profiles of fascinating people. This week, I'm going to ...

Google "death quotes" and you'll get hundreds of "inspirational" adages on death. Not even this grimmest of subjects escapes the reach of inspirational gurus. Their common take on death soon becomes ...