FILKE - Pig kidney transplant recipient Towana Looney sits with transplant surgeon Dr. Jayme Locke on Dec. 10, 2024, at NYU Langone Health in New York. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum, File) ...

Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., had her pig kidney removed on April 4, after her body rejected the genetically modified organ, according to NYU Langone Health in New York. The pig organ ...

ALABAMA - Doctors have had to remove the pig kidney implanted in an American woman after her body rejected it, but her four months living with the animal's organ set a record, the hospital that ...

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 organ, ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton on Thursday stonewalled questions about Jeffrey Kidney, who pleaded guilty in March 2024 to the charge and was ordered to pay $10,640 in compensation to the ...

Here's how: 1. Increased Risk Of Kidney Stones: Sweet drinks, especially those with high fructose content (such as soda), are most likely to be a risk factor for an increased risk of kidney stones.

Groceries cost a kidney, gas a lung. Your 'deals'? Just hot air from your tongue. "Look what you taxed us through! Inflation's ghost chasing me and you. Look what you taxed us through. Rich fly ...

Researchers have identified type 5 collagen as a key factor in kidney fibrosis, revealing its potential as a biomarker to predict chronic kidney disease progression. A repurposed anti-cancer drug ...

On February 27, Michael Saylor encouraged his devotees, “Sell your kidney if you must, but keep the bitcoin.” As of that tweet, bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $79,900, but yesterday, it crashed below ...

At just 5 years old, Lyndzi was diagnosed with kidney disease and her condition deteriorated fast. A couple days in the hospital turned into more than three months. Lyndzi said it was hard to ...

For Interwell Health, the hard part came after the ink dried on a three-way merger that formed the kidney care company. The company came together after Interwell, Cricket Health and Fresenius ...

Now Palumbo is no more than six months away from debilitating hours of dialysis every week unless he gets a kidney transplant. The news that came 18 months ago about his failing kidneys ...