Scientists have disguised tumours to ‘look’ similar to pig organs ― tricking the immune system into attacking the cancerous ...

It's a project that will bring new jobs to Stewartville and could end up saving lives. A pig to human transplant center ...

Doctors in Northwest China have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver fully into a human body, achieving ...

you’ll need dialysis or a kidney transplant. Avoid playing any contact sports that could lead to kidney injury. If you do play contact sports, padding and other protective gear make kidney ...

Mumbai's first organ donation of 2025 occurred at MGM Hospital, with a grieving family donating a 50-year-old man's kidneys and liver to three recipients.

A 53-year-old Alabama woman became the third patient in the US to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig. A team of surgeons from NYU Langone Health operated. Maria Mulgrew was ...

From CRISPR therapeutics to Moon landings, these are some of the tech trends that defined the past year. All the excitement around artificial intelligence can make it hard to notice all the other ...

Later, she received an unexpected diagnosis: kidney stones, typically an affliction of older adults. Now 25, Pleskoff, a Seattle native who has endured more than 30 kidney stones, is part of a ...

Potassium is a mineral needed for vital bodily functions. But people with kidney disease may need to know which high potassium foods to avoid. Here we discuss how to create such a diet.

Genetically modified piglets gather together at the United Therapeutics-owned Revivicor research farm near Blacksburg, Va. A new facility being built in Stewartville, Minn., will be modeled after ...

It was on this farm that the company bred a pig whose kidney ... 100,000 people are on the transplant list and thousands die every year waiting – most often for a kidney – according to health ...

Courtesy of UVA. For background, see “Carilion wants to start a kidney transplant program in Roanoke. State health officials, and UVa, oppose it” by Cardinal health care reporter Emily Schabacker. For ...