Everyone Dies (Every1Dies)
A thoughtful exploration of everything about life-limiting illness, dying, and death. Everyone Dies is a nonprofit organization with the goal to educate the public about the processes associated with dying and death, empower regarding options and evidence-based information to help them guide their care, normalize dying, and reinforce that even though everyone dies, first we live, and that every day we are alive is a gift.
Episodes
229 episodes since 2020
What is the Gut Microbiome, and Why Is it Important?
All this talk about microbiome, gut flora, prebiotics, probiotics...what does it all mean, and how important is it to our health? Learn all this and ways to foster that perfect balance. Show Notes: https://bit.l...
September 14, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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47:35
Slow Ride...Taking the Longer Road to Death
Learn about the personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence your health, and steps you can take now to increase your longevity and quality of life. Listen, Show Notes and Resources: http...
September 06, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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46:57
You Can't Take it With You: Understanding Money and Death
How is debt and credit handled when someone dies? This issue affects surviving family members, creditors, and the legal system, making financial planning an essential aspect of estate planning. Understanding how debts are managed, ...
August 30, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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21:13
What You Need to Know to Prepare for Your Digital Afterlife
Your digital footprints linger well after death. What are the considerations for these perpetual assets to protect them from misuse? Learn in this episode. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/46XQfto In This Episode:...
August 23, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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30:34
How Virtual Reality Can Take You "Over the Rainbow"
This week we explore Virtual Reality (VR) and how VR can be incorporated into palliative care with studies documenting people reporting effectiveness in pain and symptom management and its psychological impact. VR can provide people with meanin...
August 16, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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24:40
Grieving in the Digital World means Never Having to Say Goodbye...but is it Best?
Learn everything from a bot-related way to die in the future to thoughts around having a digital surrogate to a deceased loved one.In the book Love Story, love meant never having to say you’re sorry. Now, in the age of g...
August 09, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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38:29
How to be Prepared for the Digital Afterlife
Ever heard of cyberthanatology? Learn how technology has reshaped end of life planning and how to save your family from digital woes when you die. Our guest Niki Weiss returns to share her knowledge to get you started.What a...
August 02, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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48:38
Digital Assets after Death...What Happens to Your Phone?
Learn what you need to know to appoint access to a "digital heir" and things to think about to ensure your digital life is in good hands after you die. In this Episode:04:46 - A Man Named Ove07:29 - Rec...
July 26, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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40:49
Colon Cancer is Increasing in the Young: What you Need to Know
Colorectal cancer is usually considered a disease of older adults, but now nearly one-third of rectal cancer diagnosis are younger than age 55 with the biggest increase in diagnoses being seen in people ages 20-29. Colorectal cancer is t...
July 19, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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57:17
Gaslighting - What Does it Really Mean? All About Women and Gaslighting
"Gaslighting" has been ubiquitous in common language recently, but it is often misused from its original meaning. True gaslighting is a form of a emotional abuse...what do you within one of these relationships? Listen to learn about the origins...
July 12, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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37:59
Can You Hear Me Now? Examining the Relationship of Hearing Loss to Dementia
What is the relationship between hearing loss - the third leading cause of chronic disability in older adults - and risk of cognitive impairment and dementia? We dig into the research in this episode: https://bit.ly/4eUuQ7NAge-related he...
July 05, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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50:39
How Will Leading Causes of Death Change in the Future?
Learn how future causes of death may be different for our children and grandchildrenDeath causes have changed drastically since the 1800’s; how will they change 50 to 100 years from now? Listen to learn the most likely cause...
June 29, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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38:30
How to Comfort Someone When They're Feeling Sad
Learn why it's important to just to "reach out and touch somebody's hand," and tips to make this world a better place, because you can!Meh is a Yiddish word that has been adopted into English that expresses ...
June 21, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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25:39
Why is Appropriate and Safe Pain Management Important? with Patrick Coyne
Learn how your healthcare team ensures your safety while helping you meet your treatment goals in our final interview with an international expert on pain management. This week is part three of our three-part intervi...
June 14, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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31:43
How Being In Pain Hurts You More than You Think - with Patrick Coyne
If we delay effective pain management, does it do any harm? Learn the truth from our guest Patrick CoyneThis week is part two of our three-part interview series with Patrick Coyne, known worldwide for his expertise in pain manage...
June 07, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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32:55
What are the Barriers to Pain Management at the End of Life? with Patrick Coyne
World-renowned expert Patrick Coyne joins us for our three-part series on pain managementNot being in pain is fundamental to having a good quality of life, and this is especially true at the end of life. Effective and compas...
May 31, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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32:22
Ovarian Cancer: Recognize the Signs and Learn What You Need to Know to Get a Faster Diagnosis
Ovarian Cancer is one of the most common gynecologic cancers, but 49% of women are diagnosed after it has already spread to distant sites. This is because many of the warning signs can be dismissed as a bowel disease or part of aging. Learn how...
May 24, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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43:13
How to Discuss Hospice Care with a Hesitant Family Member
Compelling Reasons to Give Hospice a Try – and Why it’s Not “Giving Up” on LifeWhen a family knows that a dying person needs hospice care but they are hesitant or resistant, it can be a challenging situation. This week we talk about ...
May 17, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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39:06
Mothers and Their Daughters, A Blessing and a Curse
Mother’s Day can trigger complex emotions no matter what kind of relationship existed. Today we talk about how the loss of a mother can affect us, and how we can grow through it.In This Episode:02:58 – Recipe of the We...
May 10, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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37:17
Why is the Death of a Sibling Different than Other Relationship Deaths?
The death of your sibling may receive little social acknowledgement, but the can affect you in many ways. Learn why it can have a profound and unique impact.This podcast is dedicated to Russell, the baby brother of Robert.<...
May 03, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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41:13
Inflammation: What it is, How It Causes Disease, and How You Can Decrease It
Inflammation can be a killer – how do we combat it?Together, diseases related to chronic inflammation account for 50% of deaths worldwide. The relation among obesity, inflammation, and metabolic syndrome is an interrelate...
April 26, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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49:53
Grief Groceries - Care Packages for the Bereaved
Grief groceries are a meaningful and practical way to extend support to those navigating the challenging path of grief. The next time a loved one is going through a difficult time, skip the “let me know what I can do” offer and drop off grief g...
April 19, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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34:39
Deaths by Firearm Violence: How Attention to Safety Can Make a Big Difference
In 2020, firearms became the leading cause of death for American children and teens in the United States, overtaking motor vehicle accidents. Firearm violence - which includes accidental death related to firearms, suicide, mass shootings, and h...
April 12, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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27:47
How to Cope When a Complicated Parent Dies
Parental death in midlife may result in lingering feelings of loneliness, feeling alone on the earth for the first time in their lives. Their death can bring back memories of former losses, unresolved conflicts, and doubts about life’s purpose....
April 05, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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45:51
Are You Prepared to Die? Get Ideas for Your Advance Care Planning
When we plan for our inevitable death, we can make our end of life easier for our loved ones.Life is hard, loss is hard, grief is hard. A final gift we can offer those who love us is to have our paperwork in order so they do not h...
March 28, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 52
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45:04