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 ...

Many medical institutions in North Carolina are in need of whole body donations to support their medical programs and healthcare trainings. “One of the greatest gifts a person could make is to donate ...

Working with cadavers in an anatomy lab is often a humbling and monumental moment in a doctor’s career. Students spend hours toiling over dead bodies with gratitude and reverence for the donation that ...

QUESTION: What can you tell me about body donation programs? I’m looking for a free or cheap way to dispose of my body after I die. ANSWER: It’s estimated that each year, at least 20,000 people donate ...

Around a thousand people are currently on the list as donors for Queen’s University’s Body Donation Programme, which reopened ...

This may be morbid, but — I’m getting married soon and the conversation about wills came up with my partner. I don’t care what happens to my body after I die. I also don’t want to burden the people I ...

LEBANON — The underlying philosophy at Western University COMP-Northwest is that medicine is a hands-on discipline. That attitude is ingrained in the future doctors starting their first day of classes ...

We may not like to dwell too much on our death, but most people still have some kind of plan in place for when it does happen ...

“One of the greatest gifts a person could make is to donate their body for future healthcare professionals to learn from,” Stan Stone, Director of the High Point University Willed Body Program, told ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Many medical institutions in North Carolina are in need of whole body donations to support their medical programs and healthcare ...