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  2. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    An alternative of 'turn one's toes up to the daisies' (see 'push up daisies' above.) Unalive (also un-alive) To die, or to kill Euphemistic slang A euphemism that developed in slang on social media, particularly TikTok, to avoid censorship of the words "kill" and "die." Unsubscribe from life To die Euphemistic: 21st century slang Up and die

  3. Jarāmaraṇa - Wikipedia

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    The word jarā is related to the older Vedic Sanskrit word jarā, jaras, jarati, gerā, which means "to become brittle, to decay, to be consumed". The Vedic root is related to the Latin granum , Goth. kaurn , Greek geras, geros (later geriatric) all of which in one context mean "hardening, old age".

  4. Right to die - Wikipedia

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    Give rise to pressuring those to end their lives or the lives of others; ethically immoral by human and medical standards. "Throwing away" patients who are deemed no longer capable to be part of society. Decrease in palliative end-of-life care due to the expectation of terminal patients to exercise their right to die. [1] [5]

  5. Palliative sedation - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, specifically in end-of-life care, palliative sedation (also known as terminal sedation, continuous deep sedation, or sedation for intractable distress of a dying patient) is the palliative practice of relieving distress in a terminally ill person in the last hours or days of a dying person's life, usually by means of a continuous intravenous or subcutaneous infusion of a sedative ...

  6. End-of-life care - Wikipedia

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    End-of-life care (EOLC) is health care provided in the time leading up to a person's death.End-of-life care can be provided in the hours, days, or months before a person dies and encompasses care and support for a person's mental and emotional needs, physical comfort, spiritual needs, and practical tasks.

  7. Social Security: Certain Life Changes Can Qualify You for ...

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    Life, as everyone knows, is full of changes that occur with regularity from infancy through the senior years. When you reach retirement age, it's important to know how certain life changes can ...

  8. End-of-life - Wikipedia

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    End-of-life (product), a term used with respect to terminating the sale or support of goods and services; End-of-life care, medical care for patients with terminal illnesses or conditions that have become advanced, progressive and incurable; End of Life Vehicles Directive, European Community legislation; Death, the irreversible ending of ...

  9. Dying - Wikipedia

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    In end-of-life care, space is given to psychological conflict, but coping with the phases can rarely be influenced from the outside. [ 30 ] In international research on dying, there are a number of scientifically based objections to the phase model and to models that describe dying in terms of staged behaviors in general.