A new special report raises the question, in light of modern medical developments, whether clinicians should redefine what is meant by the term 'death'.
Researchers consider the neurobiology of near death experiences.
Researchers report social isolation increases the risk of death, heart disease and cancer.
Researchers consider how best to approach the subject of death with young children.
A new article considers why losing a dog can be harder for some to deal with than losing a close friend or family member.
A new study sheds light on the neurobiological processes that occur when we die.
A new study looks at the psychological impact of religious teachings on death and reports the types of 'spiritual encounters' believers have differ, depending on their faith.
According to researchers, the emotional experiences of those close to death are both more positive and less negative than most people believe.
Using neuroimaging technology, researchers are able to predict a person's brain age. This could also help to spot who is at risk of poor health and early death.
A new study reveals atheists and those who hold very religious beliefs are least afraid of dying.
Researchers report addictive cravings can be detected in the brain after death.
A new study reports people who drink 3-5 cups of coffee a day are less likely to die prematurely from some neurological disorders and other illnesses than those who don't drink coffee.
