Massachusetts General Hospital performs another pig kidney transplant: ‘A miracle… new lease on life’
Massachusetts General Hospital has performed its second successful genetically edited pig kidney transplant into a patient, MGH reported on Friday. The “miracle” transplant is giving 66-year-old Tim ...
New Hampshire man is 2nd person known to be living with a pig kidney
Tim Andrews, 66, is only the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. Andrews is free from dialysis, Massachusetts ...
MGH performs its second, world’s fourth genetically altered pig kidney transplant
The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...
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Mass General Hospital performs second transplant of pig kidney into human
For the second time, Massachusetts General Hospital has transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a human.
Flu hospital and emergency visits spike in Massachusetts, experts say
BRAINTREE, Mass. — Some experts say it’s the worst flu season they’ve seen nationally in the last 15 years. In Massachusetts, ...
New Hampshire man living with a pig kidney weeks after rare transplant
A Concord man is the latest recipient of an unusual procedure: He's had his kidney replaced with one from a pig.
New report states how many new homes Mass. needs to build by 2035. It’s a lot.
A new report released Thursday says that Massachusetts needs to build 222,000 housing units from 2025 to 2035.
‘Purposeful chaos’: Mass. health care faces deluge of confusion after Trump DEI, gender orders
Community health centers received memos from HRSA ordering them to abandon federally-funded programs related to diversity, ...
19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans’ personal data
Nineteen Democratic attorneys general sued President Donald Trump on Friday to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that contain sensitive pe ...