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 ...

I am interested in possibly donating my body to science when I pass away. What can you tell me about this, and what would I need to do to set it up? Each year, it’s estimated that approximately 20,000 ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Miller-Duffy was dazed and grieving. Her brother suddenly collapsed and days later was brain-dead. Now she faced a tough question: Would she donate his body for research? That’s ...

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Q: Since I was a teenager (I’m almost 68 now), I have wanted to donate my body to science because I didn’t like the idea of taking up space in a cemetery. I had a contract with Emory University ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Bodyworlds Pulse exhibit shows real human bodies preserved in a compelling, up-close look at anatomy. Now, people are signing up to donate their bodies to be part of the ...

Many people speak of wanting to leave a legacy after they die, whether through what they pass on in the form of their children or donating to a charity that they feel can do some good in the world.

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If you’re looking to help advance medical research, and in the process, eliminate your funeral and burial costs, donating your body to science is a great option to consider. Here’s what you should ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The choice to donate your body to a medical school can make a profound impact on a medical student’s education. But how does one go about donating their body? How does it ...