A skeleton doll and funeral flag adorn an information table at the Cleveland Death Society's monthly meeting at B-Side Lounge in Cleveland Heights. It’s a weeknight at the B-Side Lounge in Cleveland ...

A council is offering "relaxed" drop-in sessions at its libraries with its registrars for people to talk about death and ...

Spooky decorations of ghosts and skeletons will soon be returning to people’s doorsteps ahead of Halloween – but year-round, I am thinking about literary representations of death and dying. I am not ...

While death is not an easy topic to discuss, Nicole Kidman’s decision to train to become a “death doula” has drawn attention ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mattatuck Museum, Riverside Cemetery, and the Connecticut Death Collective will host what it calls the region's first Death & ...

Consciousness exists beyond death and the process of dying should be considered a ‘negotiable condition’, a bombshell study claims. Traditionally, death has been defined as the irreversible loss of ...

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 ...

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, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. When Tawnya Healy, 56, recalls the moment she realized her calling was to sit beside the dying ...

The one big thing that people have in common is that we all will die, and we likely will experience the death of someone we love, too. And yet despite this shared future, death can be hard to talk ...

NEW YORK − When Susan Rahn dies, she wants a party. The 55-year-old grandmother from Webster, New York, has Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Rahn considers herself lucky for having lived far beyond ...