In the UK, cancer research in 2015-2016 was awarded £580m whereas palliative care research was awarded less than £2 million. Euphoric experiencesBut what could cause a euphoric experience during death, other than endorphins or alternative neurotransmitters? The dying process is sacred to Buddhists, who believe that the moment of death provides great potential for the mind. They had young families and never settled during the dying process. It is possible that we experience our most profound moment in the murky hinterland between life and death.

Source: National Post February 07, 2020 20:15 UTC