I have often said that working with patients who are dying has brought an ironic, but transient, feeling of exhilaration to my life. Most care providers who work in hospice will explain to us that ...

Research is important to us for many reasons. Sometimes, for example, research results in a new treatment (e.g., Alexander Fleming and penicillin), a new idea (e.g., Einstein's theory of relativity), ...

Losing a spouse is an emotionally jarring experience, often leaving the surviving partner adrift in a sea of grief and confusion. While the pain is inevitable, certain actions or behaviors can ...