India donates over 80,000 corneas a year yet has one of the world’s lowest cadaver donation rates—revealing a system where the burden of consent falls on families at their most vulnerable moment

Here’s Why India’s Organ Donation System Struggles Despite Willing Donors

Like he did as John McClane in his ‘Die Hard’ outings, Bruce Willis is hanging in offscreen too. Just that the loud explosions, shattered glass and rattling gunfire have now given way to failing speech, fractured personality and fraying judgement. And unlike McClane, he won’t be walking out of the rubble. The 71-year-old actor has been undone by frontotemporal dementia and all his aching family can do is wait to bid their final goodbyes, a wait harder than the parting itself. They have decided to donate Willis’ brain to science, hoping that in death, he might bring some light to those staring at the same dark road….Readmore