Gulfport’s Nix relied on faith to live and battle terminal illness

GULFPORT -- Fred Nix Jr. aimed to live as “an outgoing Christian” and relied on his faith to face a terminal illness with optimism, his son said.

LI shoplifter with terminal illness back to jail 

Long Island shoplifter Diane McCloud, who has terminal heart failure, was moved from a hospital bed to a cell — but her lawyer predicts she won’t be there long. “Her health is so tenuous,” defense lawyer Leonard Isaacs said Thursday.

Joseph Nowinski, Ph.D.: Tips for Talking to Children About Terminal Illness

The ways in which children respond to a terminal diagnosis is shaped in large part by their social environment. Most prominent in this regard are parents, teachers, and family.

Terminal Illness For Singer Etta James

Soul singer Etta James was diagnosed with a terminal illness early last year when doctors discovered her leukemia had taken a turn for the worse, and her condition was announced to the public in mid-December. According to ABC News, the 73-year-old legend also has dementia and Hepatitis C. She was released from her California hospital Friday to remain with her family. “Etta James was released ...

Watch: Terminal Illness Leads to Impromptu Wedding

Couple from Maine exchange vows after inoperable cancer diagnosis.