Death is inevitable and often unpredictable. But you still have control about what happens to your body after dying. That’s if you proactively chose–before being dead–to donate your body or parts of ...

The process of organ donation and transplanting those organs in place of diseased or dysfunctional ones is frustrating, lengthy, complicated and expensive. Just ask Courtney Kaplan, who oversaw her ...

Bone marrow donation represents a crucial medical procedure that saves countless lives each year. Despite its importance in treating various life-threatening diseases, many people remain unclear about ...

Are you eligible to donate blood? Check if you meet the age, health, and medical criteria doctors say are crucial before you ...

In the last decade, more than 9,000 patients in Michigan have received a life-saving organ transplant. Tens of thousands of additional patients have received life-changing tissue and eye transplants.

For first-year UNR Med medical students, anatomy labs are conducted with an additional 40-50 honored guests in the lab. These individuals have chosen to donate their bodies after death for the purpose ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Congressional hearing Tuesday focused on problems with organ donation in Kentucky and other states. Lawmakers pushed for greater accountability and transparency from organ ...

When Michelle Moore’s mom, Betty, was diagnosed with ALS at age 64, the progress of the disease was swift and devastating. By the time she moved in with her daughter in New Orleans in 2018 — about 9 ...

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