Get the facts about the organ donation process, funeral arrangements, faith and beliefs, the opt out system, family involvement and more. Have a medical condition? Are you a smoker, or are you unable ...

Argentine Libertarian Congressman Javier Milei said he was in favor of the sale of human organs or transplants because “it is just another market.” After stirring controversies among ...

Current UK statistics for organ donations and transplants. 8034 people are waiting for a transplant in the UK 2535 people have received a transplant since April 2024 ...

A mortuary technician has managed to make a whole lot of people shudder with her explanation of what happens to your organs after you die. “During a postmortem examination, people seem to think ...

Researchers from UC San Francisco and Cedars-Sinai have developed a new way to prompt stem cells to form specific organs. It sets the stage for growing human organs from scratch – a long-time goal of ...

The female reproductive system contains organs inside and outside the body. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) The function of the external female reproductive structures (the genitals) ...

A four-year-old boy who inspired a national organ donation campaign is to celebrate his first Christmas at home since receiving a new liver and bowel. Ralph, from Epping in Essex, was diagnosed ...

Marine biologists have documented a remarkable hunting strategy employed by killer whales in the southern Gulf of California, in which they harvest whale sharks' organs. Researchers in Mexico have ...

These approaches allow scientists to study human organs during health and disease at a level of accuracy that was impossible with animal models. As such, it is hoped that they will help expedite ...

The Attorney-General of Lagos State and the Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro, (SAN), says the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill has been signed into law to prohibit illegal organ ...

Patients often are in the dark about which organs remain and which were removed — particularly the ovaries, which profoundly influence lifelong health. Patients often are in the dark about which ...

The appendicular skeleton includes your arms and legs. While the main skeletal function is to provide structural support for the body, the system also stores important minerals, forms red blood cells, ...