A hospice nurse has shared what happens to the human body after dying to try and reduce fear of death. Julie McFadden, a ...

While I initially pursued a career in embalming because I loved the fusion of art and science, I stayed after discovering a passion for helping the living. By answering questions, I remove the stigma ...

A judge has sentenced a woman to 50 years in prison for forcing three of her children to live with the decomposing body of their dead 8-year-old brother for more than a year in a soiled, ...

Thinking more intentionally — and frequently — about death can help you live a better, more meaningful life, says hospice ...

Ryvaries Butcher allegedly killed his aunt and uncle with "point blank" headshots from a shotgun in front of their North ...

A death benefit is the money your beneficiaries receive from your life insurance company after you pass away. This money is typically tax-free and can be paid out all at once or over time, though you ...

You can use a statement of death or a death certificate as proof of death. The statement of death is sufficient in most situations to notify the federal government of a death. A death certificate is ...