University of North Texas' HSC halts unclaimed bodies program

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The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth suspended its program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research.

A Fort Worth medical school has suspended its program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research and sold some of the corpses to companies across the nation.The news network’s investigation found repeated failures by death investigators to contact family members before declaring a body unclaimed. The network also identified 12 cases in which families learned weeks, months or years later that their relative was provided to the medical school.

”between the county and HSC. The agreement, which was entered in 2018 and renewed on a yearly basis since, allowed the county to give unclaimed bodies to the center.Fentanyl overdoses have become a leading cause of death for minors in the last five years or so, even as overall drug use has dropped slightly. In a 2022 analysis of fentanyl-laced prescription pills, the DEA found that six out of 10 contained a potentially lethal dose of the drug.

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