The median cost of kidney dialysis for a privately insured Colorado patient who kept the private coverage in place while ...
Towana Looney, a 53-year-old Alabama woman, is now free from years of dialysis after receiving an experimental pig kidney ...
Four people who received pig organs died within two months of transplant. Now an Alabama woman hopes for a better outcome.
Explore the disproportionate burden of chronic kidney disease in the Black community and the need for empowerment and ...
Towana Looney is the only person in the world living with a functional pig kidney. But her doctor predicts that in less than ...
The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig ...
Towana Looney is the fifth American given a gene-edited pig organ — and notably, she isn’t as sick as prior recipients who ...