An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting. "I'm ...

An Alabama woman is recovering well after a pig kidney transplant last month that freed her from eight years of dialysis, the latest effort to save human lives with animal organs. “It’s like a new ...

A New Jersey woman fighting for her life received an incredible gift from a pig last month at NYU Langone Health in New York. Lisa Pisano’s combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to ...

Nestled between Cave Creek and New River is a piggy paradise, complete with wallows, kiddie pools, insulated "houses" and medical resources. Better Piggies Rescue developed out of Arizonan Danielle ...

Towana Looney knew that the first four people who ever received an organ from a pig died within two months. But the Gadsden, Alabama, woman was still game to try it herself. After eight years on ...

(CNN) — Lisa Pisano, the first person to receive a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney, died Sunday, according to NYU Langone Health, where she had the surgery. Pisano received ...

A woman who received a pig kidney transplant is back on dialysis because surgeons had to remove the gradually failing organ after just 47 days. Lisa Pisano was the second person to receive a kidney ...

The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives.