Massachusetts-based researchers will soon test whether livers from a gene-edited pig could treat people with sudden liver ...

TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Doctors have removed a genetically modified pig's kidney from an Alabama woman ...

(CNN) — A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the ...

Upper abdominal pain originates in the organs and tissues located between your ribs and belly button. The upper abdominal cavity holds the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, bile ducts, ...

Regular observation and proper husbandry can help alleviate stress-related behaviors. The Jacobson’s organ, or vomeronasal organ, plays a crucial role in a snake’s ability to interpret the chemical ...

Fred Costello could swing a bat about as well as he could perform a melody as a kid growing up in Syracuse, New York. He wanted to play at ballparks, and figured the best way to reach that dream ...

Because of the chronic shortage of donated human tissue and organs, pigs have body parts compatible with humans and are being tested for harvesting of their organs. Donations by people will help.

with the ultimate goal of selling pig organs for transplantation into humans. Routine pig-human organ transplants are years away, but recent scientific advances are breaking down barriers that ...

Kidneys have been a big question mark. Recent work reveals that these important organs could face more trouble than previously assumed, including a higher risk of stones and lasting damage. Several ...

KETTERING — Local leaders are reminding the community that organ donation is safe and secure. This comes after the rabies death of a kidney transplant recipient in Ohio. News Center 7′s Mike ...

March 27 (UPI) --A Michigan resident has died from rabies contracted while undergoing an organ transplant, according to state health officials. The patient died of the highly deadly disease in ...