You feel the panic flare each time you imagine not being there for your toddler, and that fear can take over daily life.

A terminal diagnosis often comes with a host of fears, as patients contend with the anticipation of pain, suffering, financial strain, and—the big one—their own death. But scientists are increasingly ...

You feel that spike of panic when she says, "I'm terrified of dying and leaving my son alone," and you want practical ways to ...

Activists protest the execution of Malaysian national Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, sentenced to death for trafficking heroin into Singapore, 19 February, 2025. As countries mark World Day Against the ...

A while back, I posted a piece discussing research on people’s thoughts and feelings about death and dying, and I was interviewed for a magazine. Here is the transcript of the interview. First of all, ...

Dying patients usually have all the emotional problems they have always had. The image of death growing up in front of them does not obliterate everything that went before. Money problems have not ...