The headline takeaway is scale and sensitivity: the team reported identifying 81 distinct VOCs. Those compounds clustered into four main ingredient groups linked to ancient embalming practice - fats ...

Authorities in Pennsylvania arrested a 28-year-old woman after co-sleeping allegedly led to the death of her 2-month-old son ...

The art of mummification has long been shrouded in mystery, but new research shows the musty smell of mummified remains helps ...

Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life requests.

The art of mummification has long been shrouded in mystery, but new research shows the musty smell of mummified remains helps ...

In the quiet of a Fallbrook Street home last July, a night of rest turned tragic. Thalia Matos of Carbondale fell asleep beside two-month-old Royce Coxson while her system was clouded by marijuana ...

The green option, also called “natural organic reduction,” transforms a body into nutrient-dense soil in just a few weeks.

How to avoid chemicals like PFAS, parabens, phthalates, and lead that may be in your makeup, shampoo, and other cosmetics and personal care items.

Green-Wood Cemetery will start offering a service called Natural Organic Reduction, where a human body is decomposed naturally and turned into soil.

Derrick Johnson buried his mother’s ashes beneath a golden dewdrop tree with purple blossoms at his home on Maui’s Haleakalā ...

CARBONDALE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The district attorney has arrested a mother after they say she consumed laced marijuana that led to her two-month-old’s death. 28-year-old Thalia Matos was ...

Autopsies often do far more than confirm how someone died; they expose hidden injuries, buried secrets, and details no one expected to find. In some cases, what’s discovered in the morgue reshapes ...