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Tim Andrews was the first patient to receive a genetically modified pig kidney as a “bridge” to a human organ transplant. Source link

The preliminary research was conducted in mice, but scientists were optimistic the results would apply to humans. Clinical trials begin this month. Source link

The supplement is rising in popularity among those hunting for better sleep. We asked experts whether the science justifies the hype. Source link

Staying sure-footed gets harder the older you are. But there are a few strategies that can help. Source link

Your birthday crossword, nearby pianos and the lone katydid. Source link

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Source link

Major medical groups released new recommendations on who should get the shots, citing a lack of strong guidance from the federal government. Source link

Requests for advice from women with maternal mental health conditions, as well as health providers who care for them, have surged. Source link

A new U.S. survey anticipates an average increase of 11 percent unless benefits are cut, the highest rate in decades. Other findings also predict a sharp rise. Source link

This week, Dale “Grey Beard” Sanders became the oldest person to complete the roughly 2,190-mile trail. Source link