After the death of a partner, a man says his friends have scattered to the wind. He wonders how to respond. When my wife passed away last year, I was a bit surprised at some friends who suddenly ...

Grief over the sudden death of a partner leads 1 in 6 surviving partners to experience such severe psychological distress that they begin taking sedatives or antidepressants. If the death also results ...

Researchers at the University of Oulu, Finland, have identified significant differences in mortality among widows and widowers from cohabiting versus married relationships, depending on the deceased ...