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Colorado funeral home regulation bill passes House
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(COLORADO) - A bill that would increase regulations for the funeral home industry in Colorado, passed in the House on Wednesday, April 17.
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Growing interest in green burials as second, dedicated green burial cemetery to open this year in Maryland
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Green burials have seen an increase in interest over the last decade.
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Death Cafe addresses important questions in comforting way
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Running has helped me to navigate grief, says teacher ahead of London Marathon
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Charlotte Jones said she hit ‘rock bottom’ after her father Chris died in 2016 and she is also mourning former pupil, Malika, who died in an accident A teacher who started running after the death of her father said training for the TCS London Marathon has...
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Grief should not be an excuse to deceive and funeral homes must not mislead consumers
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Opinion: The Funeral Rule of the Federal Trade Commission requires funeral homes to be truthful, accurate and not seek to upsell bereaved consumers Grief should not be an excuse to deceive and funeral homes must not mislead consumersThe Funeral Rule of th...
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Wife of ex-Harvard Medical School morgue manager pleads guilty in body part selling scheme
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The wife of a former Harvard Medical School morgue manager has pleaded guilty after shipping stolen human body parts from the motuary at the Ivy League school to buyers nationwide.
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'Green burial': How farm land in Baltimore County became an environmentally-friendly burial site
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Owners of CO funeral home arrested in OK facing fraud charges
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The owners of a Colorado funeral home arrested in Oklahoma after decaying bodies were found are now facing fraud charges.
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Some US states have legalized human composting, a greener alternative to traditional burials.
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