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The Value of the Human Body. A Look at Body Part Prices.
1. Legal Donation and Medical Value In many countries, including the USA, body parts are not sold for profit, but the cost of medical procedures involving them can reflect their value. For example, when someone donates a kidney, they do not receive payment, but the transplant surgery can cost $250,000–$400,000 in the U.S. This includes the hospital stay, surgeon fees, medications, and post-operation care.
By Hamd Ullah6 months ago in Humans
ChatGPT Is Not Your Therapist": OpenAI CEO Issues Privacy Warning
In a recent podcast appearance, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made a candid and concerning statement about the use of ChatGPT, particularly when it comes to mental health and therapy. He warned users that using AI chatbots like ChatGPT for emotional or psychological support does not come with the same legal protections and confidentiality as professional therapy. This disclosure has sparked an important conversation around privacy, ethical usage, and the limitations of artificial intelligence in sensitive domains.
By Taimoor Khan6 months ago in Humans
Mishka The Bear. Top Story - July 2025.
I saw the young brown bear for the first time on Friday afternoon of my big move. It lurked in the shadow of the pine trees that fringed my property — not quite a cub, but not fully grown yet. My limited knowledge of bears suggested it was about two years old.
By Lana V Lynx6 months ago in Humans
My Journey From Bystander to Advocate
I used to think silence was safe. When conflict, injustice, or difficult conversations arose, I kept my head down, my voice low, and my opinions tucked neatly inside. I wasn't a bad person—I just didn’t want to “get involved.” I believed that staying quiet kept me out of trouble, protected my peace, and allowed me to focus on my own life. But deep down, I knew the truth: I was hiding.
By Fazal Hadi6 months ago in Humans
How I Hid My Struggles Behind a Smile
People always told me I had a “great smile.” It was my shield, my mask, and for a long time, my survival tool. I was the person who always had a joke ready, the one who brightened up the room, who offered a listening ear to everyone else. On the outside, I looked put together, calm, and cheerful. But what they didn’t see—what I never let anyone see—was the storm quietly brewing behind my eyes.
By Fazal Hadi6 months ago in Humans
Why Every Generation Thinks Their Summers Were Better
Ask anyone over the age of twenty-five about summer, and you’ll get a kind of dreamy look. Then the stories start. There was the year they built a treehouse with scrap wood and pure ambition. The road trip in the back of a hot car, windows down, cassette deck on repeat. Late nights chasing fireflies. Lemonade stands that made $1.37. No sunscreen. No cell phones. Just time—and the strange, beautiful way it used to stretch forever.
By Kamran Zeb6 months ago in Humans
