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On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the journey of animal to human transplants, or xenotransplants, over the last ...
In what they call a “particularly egregious example,” a Texas-based organ procurement organization, LifeGift, allegedly skipped over a 15-year-old patient who had been waiting to receive a transplant ...
NEERGAARD: We really started seeing the first examples of organs from these gene-edited pigs being tested in brain-dead donors. And so kidneys from pigs were placed in them to see what happened.
For example, any purported detoxification benefits are null since the liver and kidneys can adequately handle detox when we support them with a healthy diet and lifestyle. Beef organ supplements ...