Each year, about 20,000 people donate their bodies to science, but the need is far greater. Body donation makes an important contribution to medical science. When you choose body donation, you are helping future doctors, scientists, and researchers learn about human anatomy, disease progression, and new surgical techniques. If you are considering body donation to […]
The loss of a loved one can produce profound grief. It is an emotional time and leads many to consider the meaning of life itself and reflect on the contributions of their family member. Many families choose to honor their loved one and turn grief into a lasting legacy by choosing to contribute to medical […]
Let’s answer this question right away. Can a cancer patient donate their body to science? In most cases, the answer is yes. Moreover, a body donation to science is incredibly important. Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States and, along with heart disease, makes up nearly half of all deaths. […]
If you’re considering donating your body to science, you’ll want to know what happens when you donate your body. In this guide, we explain how to donate your body to science and how the process works and take you through it step by step. When you’ve finished reading, you can talk to one of our […]
More than 230,000 Florida residents die every year from a disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), these 10 conditions top the list: Medical researchers and scientists conduct hundreds of studies and trials to reduce these numbers, find new treatments, and improve the quality of life for Florida residents. While some research can […]