Just in case you have lost electrical power or lack access to a television or newspaper, I'm posting this story:
His name is Oscar. He's not the friendliest cat. But he has an uncanny knack for predicting within hours when nursing home patients with whom he lives are about to die.
Oscar lives at the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, Rhode Island, and is the subject of a fascinating essay in this week's issue of the prestigious medical journal, the New England Journal of Medicine.
What makes Oscar special is his ability to sense when one of the hospice's residents is about to die. Read more.
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