Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Defendant Gloria Williams, charged in connection with the death of her 8-year-old son, whose skeletal ...

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 ...

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

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

Lack of systemic support for body donation, logistical hurdles, and cultural and religious sensitivities force medical ...

Our goals will be extraordinarily challenging in the short term, especially the first two years of a Trump administration and Republican control of the Senate.

However, the deceased will appear more like they did at the time of death, without makeup or other cosmetic enhancements ...

The city says recent changes prompted by staff shortages have helped improve efficiency without undermining standards.

Prosecutors say a man on trial for murder – with the help of his brother-in-law- –tied up his 33-year-old victim, killed him, ...

A 33-year-old undertaker makes a healthy salary doing work he loves. He earns 36% more than the average American. A low-cost area makes that money go even further. Living below his means, this ...

Some were drawn to the funeral home's offer of “green” burials, which the home's website said skipped embalming chemicals and ...