About half the U.S. population, including 18 million Californians, are registered organ donors. But whether you can actually donate organs depends on how you die, among other limiting factors.

Birmingham civil rights attorney Lauren Faraino is investigating the case of Moore’s missing organs. The controversy has ensnared the university’s medical school, a cherished Alabama ...

However, nearly 20% of donated organs go unused. Last year alone, more than 10,000 organs recovered from generous donors — over 8,500 of which were kidneys — were not transplanted into patients.

Alabama Families of Alabama inmates allege organs were removed without consent as expert eyes wider 'problem' 'This is a problem that I'd imagine is going on in many places,' Dr. Michael Baden said ...

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