The human body has 78 organs, with the brain, heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs considered vital for survival. The article ...

A groundbreaking medical milestone was achieved with the first successful transplantation of a genetically engineered pig liver into a living human. The 71-year-old recipient survived for nearly six ...

As chronic liver disease becomes more widespread, researchers at Science Tokyo have developed a lab-grown organoid that ...

There are currently over 30,000 patients on the waiting list for a liver transplant in Europe and the United States. Of those patients, 25% die while waiting for a new liver. Once a liver becomes ...

Your hands can offer early warnings of liver trouble. Look for red palms, changes in nails like brittleness or white tips, ...

Toxic “forever chemicals” are altering human liver function at a fundamental level by triggering both fat accumulation and cancer-linked cell damage, a new study has found. Several of these compounds, ...

We’ve reached a new frontier in organ transplantation. In a medical first, scientists announced this week that they successfully kept a genetically modified pig liver functioning inside a human ...

Surgeons in China transplanted part of pig liver into a patient with an incurable cancerous tumor, and it functioned for more than a month ...

Doctors in China say they transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man who lived 171 days after the ...