death

Our culture encourages denial about death. While we don’t talk about it, death anxiety is a pervasive theme of being human, shaping much of what we think and do. Coming to terms with our mortality can only help us.

One WellBeing reader shares how witnessing a fatal shark attack changed her perspective on life, death and other matters beyond our control.

How old you “feel” has a real impact on how long you will live.

Watching too much television increases your risk of early death.

New analysis has diagnosed what caused the death and illness of Elizabeth Barrett Browning.