Adult Children Fail to Understand Parents Wishes
A research being conducted by Brian Carpenter, Ph.D., of the Washington University in St. Louis shows that totally different views may be held by two adult siblings with regard to their parents’ wants. // They may even encounter the same difficulties which children come across. There is nothing which clearly indicates as to which child will be able to properly understand its parents lifestyle wan...Stem Cell Research - Changing Wishes to Possibilities and Possibilities to Reality
The first International symposium on Stem cell Research and Therapy was conducted in Chennai, on the 6th of January. The programme was organized by LifeCell//, a pioneer in stem cell banking in association with Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, one of the reputed medical institutions in the country. Dr. Mammen Chandy, a leading hematologist, CMC, Vellore, headed...Death Wishes Influenced By Ethnicity and Racial Background
A new study published in the current issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society says that the dying wishes of people are based on their ethnicity and racial backgrounds. // The study found that Arab Americans did not want to spend their last days at a nursing home, while African Americans did not mind it. Hispanic people want to die with dignity and were very worried about it. <...Report Calls For Better Implementation Of Last Wishes of Terminally Ill
A team of researchers from King's College London has revealed that more than half of people in the country having terminal illnesses want to die at home, but of them are unable to do so. The reserachers add that despite a £12// million injection of funds, end of life programmes still lack proper support. The detailed report can be found in the British Medical Journal. Lead researcher...