As a rule of thumb, if it grows from a bulb, your pig shouldn't be eating it. While sweet peppers are fine, spicy peppers can irritate the mouth and digestive system of guinea pigs. Capsaicin ...

Pigs, cows, sheep and other animals also harbor Campylobacter in their digestive tracts and may transmit ... Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System, a U.S. public health service that tracks ...

U.S. researchers will soon test whether livers from a gene-edited pig could treat people with sudden liver failure — by temporarily filtering their blood so their own organ can ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human ... deoxygenated blood from the digestive organs.

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig ...

Hing, or asafoetida, is a spice known for its digestive health benefits, including relief from bloating, gas, and constipation. It promotes healthy digestion, reduces acid reflux, and improves ...

One has been about the role of antibody-mediated rejection, in which the immune system attacks the transplanted organ despite the use of immunosuppressants. Although genetically modified pigs have ...

The operation, carried out in China, used a liver from a pig that had been genetically modified to reduce the chance of the organ being rejected by a human immune system. The organ successfully ...

It also helps improve the movement of food through your digestive system, which can help prevent bloating and discomfort. Soluble fiber is found in foods like fruits, seeds, and beans. It promotes ...

The pig liver produced far smaller amounts of bile and albumin than a human liver could achieve, Lin said. More research is needed—including studying the pig liver for more than 10 days, he added.

The first transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human was undertaken ... and you want them to be compatible with the human system," she said. "[For this reason,] I don't think ...