Considering our own death is one of life’s most difficult challenges. Yet, it is crucial to carefully plan the medical treatment we would want during that time. Medical technology can now prolong life long after the quality of that life…
An advance health care directive, also called a living will, is a legal document that states your wishes regarding medical treatment if you become unable to make decisions for yourself. Preparing a living will is essential for all adults because…
The importance of advance care planning and directives is as strong as ever after the COVID-19 pandemic began. Responses to vaccinations and understanding their efficacy, reinfection potential, and long-haul symptoms resulting from COVID-19 continue to baffle our scientific understanding. It…