Why Some Doctors Urge Caution Before Kissing a Deceased Loved One In a world where ancient customs often collide with modern science, few topics strike as delicate a balance as the rituals surrounding death. Recently, Dr. Viktor Ivanovik—a well-respected physician from Moldova with a growing TikTok following of over 300,000—ignited widespread debate after posting a video urging people not to kiss deceased loved ones. His message was simple but jarring: even in grief, health must not be forgotten. Dr. Ivanovik explained that while the emotional impulse to kiss a loved one goodbye is completely human, there can be unseen medical…...
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