The chronic disease is unpredictable and often has subtle symptoms that are easily missed or attributed to other ailments.

In a recent study in mice, we found that simply perceiving hunger can change the number of immune cells in the blood, even ...

Emblazoned with the words “Donate Life,” a flag will wave on Trinity Medical Center West’s campus through April, encouraging ...

Towana Looney is recovering well from the April 4 removal surgery at NYU Langone Health and has returned home to Gadsden, ...

From agonising misdiagnoses and delayed treatments to the devastating emotional and financial burden, Idowu Abdullahi writes ...

Towana Looney received a gene-edited pig kidney in November 2024. The transplant lasted a record 4 months and 9 days. However ...

Dr. Joe Sirven explores the gift of organ donation and, separately, how living well with an autoimmune disease is possible.

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of ...

An Alabama woman living with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had it removed after her body began to reject it.

The discovery could help create new "sensorially appealing foods" that improve digestion and feelings of fullness.

Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address a severe shortage of transplantable ...