If you've ever worked closely with a dying patient as a medical professional, you may know how sensitive this time with them can be, as they may need more emotional and physical support around this ...

A hospice worker shared her 'crazy' story about a woman's return from knocking on death's door while talking to Rainn Wilson ...

A new AI model proved to be better than medical professionals at identifying patients at high risk of cardiac arrest, according to a federally funded study done at Johns Hopkins University published ...

A comprehensive study of nearly 6,000 patients receiving at-home palliative care found that respite care services more than double the likelihood of elderly patients dying at home rather than in ...

When family caregivers have access to respite services, it increases a palliative care patient’s chance of dying in the home by almost threefold. That is according to a July study published in BMC ...

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As we continue our series exploring genetic medicine, both in this story and in Destiny's Child No Longer: Rewriting Genetic Fate, gene therapy stands at a crossroads. On June 16, Sarepta Therapeutics ...