Fasting is Not a Good Death: Research Shows 1 IV Drip Per Day Most Comfortable for Hospice Patients
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The Taiwan Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine announced cross-national research findings confirming that hospice patients are most comfortable with a daily infusion of 250-500 ml of nutritional fluids, aiming to improve quality of life rather than prolonging it. The study refutes the idea of 'fasting for a good death,' emphasizing the importance of maintaining basic hydration and nutrition for terminally ill patients.