At an international conference, researchers at the forefront of animal-human transplantation compared notes and allowed ...

In a successful transplant in a man with brain death, scientists prevented the immune system from attacking a genetically ...

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Donating your body to medical science means it is used to benefit medical teaching and research. Donor bodies are used to teach medical and other health science students the relationship between syste ...

Ultra processed foods are rapidly taking the place of fresh food in the diets of children and adults on every continent ...

In A Nutshell • A pig kidney with just one genetic modification functioned in a human for 61 days before being removed as ...

Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in xenotransplantation, in which an animal kidney is transplanted into a human. The findings ...

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In mice with type 1 diabetes, a topical dose of OP-I was smeared onto the skin. Blood glucose levels fell to a normal range ...

WITH the promise of a lucrative modelling job, young women are packing their bags and heading across the seas to Southeast ...

Commercial, paid medical screening like blood tests, whole body MRIs and DEXA scans, which can evaluate bone density and ...

A damning new report has linked ultra-processed foods to a variety of chronic diseases, including diabetes and cancer.