Laparoscopy, a minimally invasive surgical technique, has become the standard of care for many procedures such as prostatectomies and appendectomies due to its benefits, including faster recovery ...

A debilitating condition affecting 1 in 4 women is desperately crying out for a solution, and the next generation of ...

Recent studies reveal that the human appendix plays roles in gut microbiota restoration and immunity, contrary to its ...

Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, United States Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Boston, ...

Looking forward, noninvasive imaging modalities, such as MRI and CT, may prove useful in determining organ weights without the need for an autopsy. Researchers in a 2006 study found that the weight of ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ ...

Towana Looney, who received a pig kidney transplant in November 2024, goes over notes about her recovery with Dr. Jeffrey Stern at NYU Langone Health in New York, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo ...

A rapid and efficient method developed to create stem-cell-based 3D mini-organs derived from the cells of patients offers a way to evaluate personalized treatments using RNA therapies for rare ...

She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As du Fallafel. The U.S. is the fourth largest country by land mass, with over 3.5 million ...