The Egyptians perhaps most famously used embalming to preserve the bodies of Pharaohs EMBALMING is the process by which corpses are preserved either for funerals or display. Made famous by the ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's body is expected to be embalmed and put on permanent display. How do you preserve a body indefinitely? At the moment, the "Dear Leader's" body is on temporary display ...

Bollywood actress Sridevi Boney Kapoor’s mortal remains have been sent to an embalming unit in Muhaisna to carry out the procedure of embalming on the body. After the procedure, her body is expected ...

This week, multiple outlets shared a story that played on people’s worst fears: in Russia, 28-year-old Ekaterina Fedyaeva was accidentally “embalmed alive” during an operation. But what does this mean ...

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Bunbury embalmers share what it takes to prepare a dead human body for a viewing or funeral. While at times challenging, they say it's an important part of the grieving process. Over the last three ...

For years a hairdresser, Janet Officer has now changed career to use her skills as an embalmer. Women's Editor Sarah Foster speaks to Janet and her boss and finds out why they feel their work is a ...

A funeral parlour is to have its embalming storage room revamped after plans were given the seal of approval. Peter Taylor Funeral Care on Unthank Road applied to rebuild an existing embalming storage ...

EMBALMING is the process by which corpses are preserved either for funerals or display. Made famous by the Egyptians, who'd preserve their Pharaohs, it is only to be carried out when the subject is ...