Category: Death

They covered your precious oak coffin with handfuls of a brown amalgam of rocks, decomposed organisms, and weeds. Yet I refused to take the shovel. I asked myself why I should send you off so dutifully when I hadn’t even had the chance to say my final goodbye. I refused to let go of you.…

Introduction Life is known as the experience or state of being alive. Death signifies the end of a person’s life therefore life after death is referred to using the term ‘Afterlife’, ‘which has the definition: an existing life, which begins after death. There is no solid scientific proof of life after death, hence people believe…

Homelessness is a serious problem in USA. There are approximately 650,000 people experiencing homelessness every night and every year more than 1.6 million Americans has to sleep in shelters or transitional housing for at least one night (Hwang, Stephen W, et al.). As appeared in Wikipedia, about 12,500 homeless people sleep on the streets or…

To die with dignity is to request death with a solemn aptitude and peace of mind without the misery of pain ending moments during the final days of life. This process is identified as a physician-assisted death. There are many state legal formalities that need to be followed precisely. This is recognized as the Death…

The prevalence of overweight and obesity is at an unprecedented high, with 68,2 and 34,6 percent in 2010, respectively (Go et al, 2014). Obesity is commonly measured as the disproportion of an established ratio between height and body weight, with auxiliary factors, such as age or sex, taken into account. A possible measure for combating…

Self-love or sometimes called the fear of death is a basic instinct of human beings. However, for people who have suicidal thoughts, it somehow disappears when they think their lives are not worth living anymore. Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Apisara Attavanich. Today, I am here to talk about one of important issues happening…

Death is inevitable and may come with overwhelming emotions for those who witness it. It is known that the emotions experienced and how these are managed are individual, however, the effects of death are often overlooked by medical professionals. How doctors and medical trainees cope with death is a much-researched topic, with many studies associating…

The purpose of this report is to identify the main cause of deaths of the Kokoda trail hikers. The trail is approximately, 96kms, and was first trekked by Australians in World War 2, in Papua New Guinea. It is very straining on the body, and lots of people died of natural causes. The report investigates…