It's called the widowhood effect—the increase in the probability of a person dying during a relatively short period of time after their longtime spouse has died. The phenomenon has also been called ...

An 18-year-old beauty pageant queen has died in a car accident just a week after she received a scholarship for university.

Nate Robinson actor Jurell Carter has posted on social media for the first time since the eerie limo crash scenes aired amid ...

In a new book, Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor explores the ways grief affects the body, from the heart to the immune system.

Some local doctors remind you about the importance of heart health this month, and all year round. You may be less likely to ...

A new book published Thursday - 'Buried Alive' by A.J. Griffiths-Jones - dives into spine-chilling cases of people who were ...

A heart can never rest. That creates a problem for a heart that has lost muscle tissue. “Skeletal muscle has a significant ...

While many are celebrating the day of love, Reeva Steenkamp's mom is mourning her death - at the hands of Oscar Pistorius - ...

There is little that can be said to lessen the pain of suddenly losing a member of our university family at such a young age, ...

The distraught family of a loving husband stabbed to death outside a Gippsland pub faced his killer in court, describing how ...

From neutering cats named after your ex to feeding your ex's "heart" to wildcats or giving a cockroach your ex's name, some ...