She's a medical miracle. Could her animal transplant success be just the beginning?
Towana Looney of Alabama is 'going strong and feeling great' after a pig kidney transplant. No one has lived longer with an ...
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FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 in Food and Ingested Drugs: What Manufacturers Should Know
On January 16, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an order banning FD&C Red No.3 in food and ingested drugs.1 Food and ingested ...
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott supports effort to get cancer test covered by Medicare
Bill to pay for multi-cancer early detection screening test has bipartisan support, but just ran out of time last session.
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Only person with a functioning pig organ is thriving
An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant - healthy ...
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Instylla’s Tembo Embolic System Receives FDA Clearance
Instylla, Inc., a developer of solutions for peripheral vascular embolotherapy, announced the FDA 510(k) clearance of the ...
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Longest Pig Organ Transplant Survivor Passes 60 Days With New Kidney
an innovative transplant surgeon working at the time at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. It was Locke who presented ...
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Alabama Medicare recipients have a new prescription drug cap, but for how long?
Proponents hope a new benefit for Alabamians on Medicare stays in effect. A two-thousand-dollar cap on prescription drug ...
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Researchers studying whether medical cannabis could help late-stage dementia patients
As research continues, those involved say this would be a game changer, especially for patients with very limited options.