Author: Marissa Abruzzini


  • Is Chemotherapy Worth It for Late-Stage Cancer Patients?A recent study shows that it can do more harm than good

    Is Chemotherapy Worth It for Late-Stage Cancer Patients?
    A recent study shows that it can do more harm than good

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  • “The Drop Box“Documentary explores the purpose of life for abandoned children

    The Drop Box
    Documentary explores the purpose of life for abandoned children

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  • “Missing You”This touching tribute to a fallen friend mirrors the pain of those left behind

    “Missing You”
    This touching tribute to a fallen friend mirrors the pain of those left behind

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  • Download Your Health Care Wishes AppNot sure where to start on your advanced directive? Use this app

    Download Your Health Care Wishes App
    Not sure where to start on your advanced directive? Use this app

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  • Author Jackie Collins Is Remembered for Her TenacityIn the face of terminal illness, her spry spirit shined through

    Author Jackie Collins Is Remembered for Her Tenacity
    In the face of terminal illness, her spry spirit shined through

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  • “Song to Woody”This folk classic pays tribute to one of the icons of the movement

    “Song to Woody”
    This folk classic pays tribute to one of the icons of the movement

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  • Fear of Death and a Terracotta ArmyThe Emperor of China took a fleet of warriors to his grave

    Fear of Death and a Terracotta Army
    The Emperor of China took a fleet of warriors to his grave

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  • To Sue, or Not to Sue
    Many nursing homes are asking patients to sign contracts revoking their right to sue for alleged abuse

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  • “Fruit Tree”Nick Drake's gorgeous ode to tortured fame highlights life and death

    “Fruit Tree”
    Nick Drake’s gorgeous ode to tortured fame highlights life and death

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  • Could Cellphones Cause Brain Tumors?
    The city of Berkeley passed a cellphone safety law, but scientists still aren’t convinced of the cancer link

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