An undertaker has explained what he thinks has taken place to preserve the Queen's body. The UK's longest-reigning monarch is now lying in state in Westminster Hall. During the four-day event, ...

A grieving daughter has been traumatised after a bungling embalmer left her mother's body 'bleeding and almost bursting'. Janice Burlinson, 60, died from ischemic heart failure on April 1 2022 while ...

‘The period in between death and the funeral is a hugely emotional period of transition so it can be absolutely huge.’ Lianna ...

THE WITHDRAWAL of embalming services at a hospital which complies with all requirements will cause great distress to bereaved families and shows a lack of respect for the deceased, the Dáil has heard.

The University of Dundee and NHS Tayside have launched TayMed Connect, a MedTech ecosystem, bringing together a unique cad ...

As the Catholic Church convenes its highest authorities to replace the late Pope Francis, the preservation of his body remains an immediate concern. Pope Francis who died on Easter Monday aged 88, ...

Researchers have identified specific ancient Egyptian recipes for mixing chemicals used in embalming different parts of the human body. The findings, based on analyses of an ancient embalming workshop ...

The late pope's remains will be on display for three days in Saint Peter's Basilica - Copyright VATICAN MEDIA/AFP Handout The late pope's remains will be on display ...

IT MIGHT NOT be a career that many people would think of taking up, but for a third generation member of a local family embalming is a natural progression having worked in the industry for years ...