The Brazilian Ministry of Health has issued an urgent nationwide alert following a cluster of suspected cases of methanol ...

In a groundbreaking first, doctors transplanted a genetically engineered pig liver into a living patient, marking a significant advancement in xenotransplantation. The modified organ functioned for ...

Doctors in China say they transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man who lived 171 days after the procedure, and 38 of those days were with the pig organ in place – a first ...

The transplanted portion of the genetically modified pig liver was removed after 38 days, and the patient, who had advanced liver cancer and cirrhosis, died several months later. By Roni Caryn Rabin ...

The natural wellness culture has blurred the line between traditional medicine and commercial marketing. The message is ...

University of Victoria provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. University of Victoria provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Research has revealed a steep increase in ...

According to the American Liver Foundation, about 100 million people in the United States are estimated to have Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease or fatty liver disease. While ...

Drinking just one can of fizzy drink per day—diet or full-fat—could dramatically raise the risk of developing deadly liver disease, concerning research today suggested. Known medically as metabolic ...

New research from USC shows that high blood pressure — not diabetes — poses the highest risk of death in patients with fatty liver disease (MASLD), prompting experts to rethink treatment priorities.

In South Korea, the waiting time for patients awaiting liver transplants has approached nearly seven months, amid a study revealing that a patient who received a pig liver transplant overseas survived ...