New experiments raise important questions about what it means to die. n December 9, 2013, 13-year-old Jahi McMath was checked ...

Forty-four death row inmates across the U.S. have been executed this year, reaching a level not seen in more than a decade.

Doctors in the San Francisco Bay Area have blamed the mushroom species for 23 poisoning cases since Nov. 18. One patient has ...

The case involves an Alabama man who challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results ...

Shisei Tei claims he is clumsy with technology and doesn't even own a smartphone, yet he has found himself thinking a lot ...

A discovery by FIU researchers could help forensic investigators close the gap on estimating the time of a person's death.

Death is never easy. Each person’s journey is unique. Each survivor’s healing process is unique too. Whether you’re a caregiver looking after a dying loved one or a person who knows your time on earth ...

Heart disease and cancer are the top two causes of death. Though there’s no guarantee, making healthy choices can lower your chance of being affected by these and other leading causes of death. For ...

Thrash was fast and heavy, but death metal was just faster, more extreme and more out there. -Jim Welch, former head of Earache U.S. As innovative as they were, the pioneers of death metal were ...

Florida’s Death were not only pioneers of the death metal genre, but helped to redefine and revolutionize the extreme style over the course of a decade. Mastermind Chuck Schuldiner was the only ...

Sudden death syndrome (SDS) is a broad term that can describe any sudden, unexpected death from natural causes. It is not a formal condition or diagnosis and does not necessarily indicate a specific ...

I am asked all the time why in the world I would do something as difficult as working for hospice. People often ask, “Isn’t it so depressing?” It’s sad sometimes, yes. There’s really no way around ...