"Death has always fascinated humans, as far back as recorded history we have temples and gods in honour of death and dying," said forensic pathologist Charmaine van Wyk. "I have no idea why this is, ...

On TV shows like CSI, pathologists are the ones who do the autopsies. But Dr. Jerry Hussong is a clinical pathologist who says the job entails much more than that. He says most of the work ...

A pathologist is a physician who examines samples of body tissues and fluids in a laboratory setting in order to assist other healthcare providers in diagnosing disease, dysfunction, and illness. When ...

Early in her career, Susan Ely helped put a serial killer behind bars. It was the late 1990s, and she was working as a fellow at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) of the City of New York.

We don't like to admit it but cancer is rarely black and white. Increasingly a cancer diagnosis means living in a murky morass of constantly reassessing risk. Here's one man's story of living on that ...