The Kenya government is working on establishing a special unit to deal with cases of human trafficking as well as illegal trade in the human body parts following concerns of an escalation of the ...

These body type classifications have their roots in discredited pseudoscience—but they're still common shorthand at the gym.

NAIROBI: IN Kenya, selling your kidney or any other human organ is strictly prohibited under Part XI of the Health Act No. 21 of 2017. This part of the law comprehensively addresses the regulation of ...

D printing skin, bone, and even working organs could change transplant medicine and medical research — but how, exactly, does ...

Microplastics have previously been detected throughout the human body including in the blood, saliva, liver, kidneys, lungs, ...

A former Harvard morgue manager, Cedric Lodge, hasagreed to plead guilty to stealing and selling body parts from donated ...

Once one of these organs fails, especially without successful resuscitation, it triggers a rapid domino effect. The others ...

On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the journey of animal to human transplants, or xenotransplants, over the last ...

Dr. Jeffrey Laitman joins WIRED to break down how our organs and body parts age from head to toe. From hearing and hair loss ...

Scientists develop lab-grown model of the human sensory pathway to investigate how pain signals are transmitted to the brain.

A Black woman who had the longest stint with a pig kidney transplant must return to dialysis after her body rejected the ...

Microplastics and much smaller nanoplastics enter the human body in various ways, for example through food or the air we ...