Researchers interviewed 48 people who had survived near-death experiences (NDEs), asking them to describe — and even sketch — what they saw in their final moments.

Near-death experiences can bring peace and heartbreak. A UVA study shows how NDEs reshape lives, strain families, and what ...

We must learn to love ourselves because if we can’t love ourselves, we won’t be able to offer authentic love to anybody else ...

Immediately after the crash, I had no awareness of myself as a unique entity — no cognition of having a distinct identity.

A near-death experience can have a great influence on someone’s life. A UVA psychiatrist and a team of researchers at the UVA ...

New research reveals that people who have near-death experiences often undergo profound shifts in perspective, purpose, and ...

About 15% of severely ill patients report enduring a near-death experience (NDE), which may mean having an overwhelming ...

Near-death experiences (NDEs) are a widely reported yet poorly understood phenomenon. Though there is no agreed-upon definition of an NDE, it has been described as “profound psychological events with ...

Near-death experiences can have lasting, life-changing effects, and new University of Virginia School of Medicine research sheds light on the types of counseling and support that can best help people ...

Have you ever wondered why people who nearly die often describe speeding toward supernatural light, or seeing their life flash before their eyes? You may have also heard about the powerful psychedelic ...

As I stared at a Halloween-like picture of my own skull, including gaping eye and nose sockets, I shivered, shocked by the no-nonsense view of what lay beneath my skin. A dental technician convinced ...