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HUMAN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT AFTER PIG KIDNEY
Kidney failure patient survived 271 days without dialysis on a pig kidney before needing a human transplant; pig organ didn't infect him throughout the xenotransplantationA 66-year-old kidney failure patient lived dialysis-free for 271 days on a genetically edited pig kidney, the longest such survival recorde...
Scientists may have found a major reason why we age after uncovering a hidden immune system breakdownAging research: New research reveals aging impairs immune cell cleanup functions. Senescent neutrophils accumulate, contributing to harmful...
Tim Curry's cause of death revealed: ‘Rocky Horror’ star died of coronary artery disease; kidney cancerTim Curry death reason: Tim Curry, the British actor best known for The Rocky Horror Picture Show and It, died at 80 from coronary artery d...
This common Indian vegetable may be a hidden gem for blood sugar and inflammation, says celebrity nutritionistOkra is a nutrient-dense vegetable that provides dietary fibre and various plant compounds that can support health. Its soluble fibre plays...
In Australia, worker loses thumb in factory accident; Plastic surgeon rebuilds it using her second toe after 12-hour operationToe-to-thumb surgery: A 40-year-old East Timorese worker in Queensland who lost her left thumb in a factory accident has regained hope afte...
Anna Hazare admitted to Bombay Hospital as health worsensActivist Anna Hazare was admitted to Bombay Hospital after his health worsened. He is reportedly suffering from a kidney infection and elev...
Diabetes hurts men, women differently: Men face heart and kidney risks, women battle mental health crisis, study showsNew research reveals type two diabetes affects men and women differently. Men face greater heart and kidney disease risks, while women expe...
Why just one scrap of microplastic can cause high cholesterol and kidney damage in young seabirdsTiny microplastics infiltrate even the most isolated ecosystems around the globe, posing serious threats to wildlife health. These minuscul...
In 1959, Able and Baker survived a 300-mile Jupiter rocket flight; Able died during surgery four days later, while Baker lived to 27In 1959, two brave monkeys named Able and Baker embarked on a historic space mission. Tragically, Able passed away just four days post-miss...
Spanish explorer who became the first European to cross the Mississippi River brought 13 pigs from Cuba to Tampa Bay in 1539. Three years later, his herd had grown to 700, and its spread helped turn America into a pork-producing giantHernando de Soto's arrival in Florida in 1539 marked the beginning of a revolution in agriculture as he brought along thirteen pigs. These ...
In 2000, Johns Hopkins team treated 18 paralyzed rodents with neural stem cells. 6 years later, the team engineered working motor-neuron circuits in paralyzed adult animals, extending the original findingJohns Hopkins research from 2000 and 2006 represents an important scientific progression in the search for ways to repair damaged nervous s...
Woman in China develops life threatening condition after boss forces her to do 200 squats for every unfinished taskA young Chinese woman in developed rhabdomyolysis after performing 200 squats she said were imposed by her manager for failing to meet dail...
From 2011 to 2023, nearly million patients visited Chicago hospital emergency rooms, urgent care centers, researchers found trending illness, injuries when temperature rises in U.S.Researchers found an association between high temperatures and individual medical problems, but that's not the same as a cause-and-effect, ...
Scientists injected cells from woman’s leg into her eyes to help restore her vision: How 'world-first experiment' went & what doctors discoveredScientists injected mitochondria taken from a woman’s leg into both of her eyes in an experimental attempt to boost energy production in da...
7 everyday foods that can help prevent kidney stones formingKidney stones affect roughly one in ten people globally and the numbers are rising. The good news is that what you eat plays a significant ...
Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes organ donation Bill; Rs 1 lakh aid proposed for donor familiesAndhra Pradesh passed the Human Organ Transplantation Amendment Bill-2026, proposing stricter penalties for illegal organ trade. The bill e...
Not heart disease, doctor says he is scared of one silent killer which causes no pain, reveals five foods that can increase risk. This includes one vitamin C-rich fruit, weight watchers loveThere are some diseases that are silent killers – meaning, they often do not exhibit symptoms until it is too late. Taking to X, internal m...
For kidney patients, the biggest change may be coming: New artificial kidney implant will filter blood continuosly without regular hospital dialysisFor kidney patients, the biggest change may be coming in the form of Holly, a surgically implanted artificial kidney designed to filter blo...
John Gotti’s grandson Carmine Agnello heads to prison over COVID fraud after kidney transplant for mom Victoria Gotti falls through. Here's what happenedJohn Gotti’s grandson Carmine Agnello has reported to federal prison after a judge denied another request to delay his 15-month sentence. A...
Parliamentary panel recommends mandatory kidney tests for all aged 20 yrs and above every 6 monthsA parliamentary committee proposes mandatory kidney function tests for adults aged twenty and above. High-risk individuals will undergo ann...