MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An Alabama woman has become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant, ...

Looney’s vibrant recovery is a morale boost in the quest to make animal-to-human transplants a reality. Only four other ...

Scientists have also discovered that the cells in the tongue that sense sweet, salty, bitter, sour and umami tastes are ...

An Alabama woman who is the only living recipient of a pig organ transplant became the longest living person with a ...

Towana Looney, an Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant, has surpassed two months post-surgery, ...

for example — but transplant surgery has the additional difficulty of organ rejection. "Each human being is unique and we express a set of proteins called Human Leucocyte Antigens (HLA), which ...

The Kerala High Court held that a person's request for kidney transplantation cannot be rejected in a routine and pedantic ...

Towana Looney, 53, who previously donated her kidney to her mom, said she felt like a 'superwoman' after passing the ...

An Alabama woman is doing well a record 61 days and counting after receiving a pig kidney, a new milestone in the quest for ...

ALABAMA -- An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant - healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and ...