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I Had a Late-Term Abortion. President Trump and Pro-Lifers Have No Right to Call Me a Murderer.

Margot Finn

Feb 07, 2019 5:30 PM

Three Years After My Father Died, I Am Standing in the Same Place in the Hall

Brian Dillon

Jan 30, 2019 5:55 AM

How I Fell in Love With My Boyfriend—and His Daughter—While He Grieved the Death of his Wife

Kate Axelrod

Jan 17, 2019 5:50 AM

I’m Scared of Death. But as a Parent, I Have to Talk About It With My Kids.

John Culhane

March 01, 2018 9:30 AM

One Company Has Cornered the Digital Market on Death

Melissa Jayne Kinsey

Dec 01, 2017 9:44 AM

How a Small-Town Funeral Home Is Trying to Go Digital

Eleanor Cummins

Nov 30, 2017 9:05 AM

Why It’s So Difficult to Deal With a Dead Loved One’s Online Accounts

Naomi Cahn

Nov 29, 2017 11:46 AM

What Happens When People Die, but Their Profiles Live On?

Eleanor Cummins

Nov 28, 2017 4:32 PM

Send Us Your Most Intense Postmortem Social Media Moments

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Nov 21, 2017 9:51 AM

In Overcrowded Manila, Cemeteries Are Homes for the Dead and the Living

Shirin Bhandari

Oct 30, 2017 7:30 AM

Implanted Medical Devices are Saving Lives. They’re Also Causing Exploding Corpses.

Melissa Jayne Kinsey

Oct 26, 2017 7:45 AM

Terminally Ill Kids Need Different Care Than Adults. We’re Failing to Provide It.

Eleanor Cummins

Jan 03, 2017 5:45 AM

Have You Heard the One About the Stand-Up Comic’s Dying Father?

Mike Pesca

Dec 29, 2016 6:22 PM

Netflix’s Extremis Pinpoints the Tension Between Doctors and Patients on End-of-Life Care

Marc Siegel

Sept 16, 2016 4:09 PM

Medical Errors Have Become So Common That They Are Now a Leading Cause of Death in the U.S. 

Rachel E. Gross

May 05, 2016 3:53 PM

A Biodegradable Urn Promises to Turn Your Ashes Into a Tree

Kristin Hohenadel

March 28, 2016 2:03 PM

The Top-Earning Dead Celebrities of 2015 Really Made a Lot of Money

Claire Landsbaum

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Selfies Are Killing More People Than Shark Attacks

Lily Hay Newman

Sept 22, 2015 3:01 PM

I Spent Three Years Helping People Donate Their Bodies to Science

Whitney M. Woodworth

Aug 20, 2015 7:00 AM