Kidney transplant
Man who received 1st pig kidney transplant has died. Why experts say animal organs could still ‘turn medicine on its ear.’
LifeStyle
Olivia Martin
The first person to receive a pig kidney transplant, 62-year-old Richard Slayman, has died, just shy of two months after undergoing the ...
Man who received first pig kidney transplant dies
Health
Rachel Carter
Richard “Rick” Slayman, 62, was the world’s first recipient of a pig kidney [Massachusetts General Hospital] The first man to receive a ...
Former Bulls star doesn’t ‘have long to live’ without kidney transplant
Sports
Daniel Miller
Former Bulls star doesn’t ‘have long to live’ without kidney transplant originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Chicago Bulls guard Nate ...
From liver to kidney: Chinese scientists pass another milestone in pig organ transplants for humans
Health
Rachel Carter
“It is functioning well in the recipient’s body and producing urine normally.” The transplant was conducted on March 25, only a couple ...
