Green burials, which return the body to the earth without a casket or embalming, can be cheaper than a conventional burial.

While mannequins are used to model clothing, these manikins are models of the human body used to train medical professionals.

UNR Med provides comprehensive anatomy education, including hands-on dissection, a core component of the first-year medical ...

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Scientists can now do research on live human organs without petri dishes or animal testing.

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This article looks at the costs of several end-of-life expenses encountered by families of loved ones.

A pig's brain has been frozen with its cellular activity locked in place and minimal damage. Some believe the same could be ...

Nothing calls to mind nonsensical treatments and bizarre religious healing rituals as easily as the notion of Dark Age ...

Body integrity dysphoria is a rare and complex condition in which individuals experience a persistent and distressing desire ...

At least 48 boys and young men died during the latest round of initiation ceremonies in South Africa, which involve the ...

The 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho had no known health issues when he joined his peers, wrapped in blankets and smeared in clay, ...