Body Donation Blog

How Medical Devices Are Approved: FDA Clears vs Approves
Medical devices often carry labels that say “FDA cleared” or “FDA approved,” and the wording can create confusion because the terms sound similar. This article explains How Medical Devices Are Approved in the United States and why the FDA uses more than one pathway to review devices.

History of Cadavers
Cadavers have been used in medicine for a long time. The biggest change is how they are provided. Today, whole body donation is based on consent and respect. The history includes ancient practices, periods of change, and today’s donation programs.

Why Cadaver Training Matters in Medical Education
Cadaver training has shaped medical education for centuries, and even with rapid advances in virtual learning, simulation technology, and artificial intelligence, it remains one of the most powerful ways to prepare clinicians for real-world patient care.

Does Exercise Support Longevity?
The way we move today shapes how our bodies age tomorrow. Research shows that exercise supports longevity by preserving strength, regulating metabolism, and improving the body’s ability to recover from stress.

How Sleep Affects Your Brain and Body
Sleep is not just rest. It is a critical biological process that affects how your brain and body function every day. Quality sleep improves memory, focus, mood, and emotional health.

UTI Symptoms: Warning Signs Before They Become Serious
Urinary tract infections are one of the most common bacterial infections. Recognizing symptoms early can prevent serious complications.

Understanding Heart Disease
Heart disease is not a single condition. It describes a range of disorders that affect the heart’s ability to function properly. Most people think heart disease begins with a heart attack. In reality, it often develops quietly over many years.

Superbugs Explained: The Growing Crisis of Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance is not a future concern. It’s a present and growing crisis, quietly reshaping how we treat infections. Superbug bacteria that no longer respond to standard antibiotics pose the highest risk to older adults.