Willie Wilson: The crisis of loneliness and isolation
The United Kingdom found the issue of loneliness to be so significant, then-Prime Minister Theresa May appointed a minister ...
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Following controversy, Tarrant County adopts new policy to care for unclaimed bodies
Following a national news investigation into Tarrant County’s donation of unclaimed bodies to a university program, the ...
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Texas county adopts policy to ensure unclaimed bodies are treated with dignity
Tarrant County will take additional steps to find the families of dead people and honor their religious beliefs following an ...
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Texas lawmaker vows to ban medical research on unclaimed bodies after NBC News investigation
This article is part of “ Dealing the Dead,” a series investigating the use of unclaimed bodies for medical research. A Texas state legislator is vowing to ban the use of unclaimed bodies for ...
SA faces crisis of unclaimed bodies: Families concerned as missing are buried as paupers
The Western Cape Health Department and Wellness Forensic Pathology has confirmed that 279 pauper burials have been conducted ...
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Naming the dead: Hundreds of unclaimed bodies were sent to a Texas medical school
This article is part of “Dealing the Dead,” an NBC News series investigating the use of unclaimed bodies for medical research. For five years, the unclaimed dead of Dallas and Tarrant counties ...
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Mortuaries in disastrous state due to unclaimed bodies
SOUTH Africa’s mortuaries are in a disastrous state as thousands of bodies have not been claimed. The Portfolio Committee on Health last week revealed that there were 3 186 unclaimed bodies in ...