Terengganu Veterinary Dept seizes 9,120 kg pig carcasses
Dr Anun Man said that the seizure involved 228 pig carcass cuts and 29 boxes of pig organs, with a total value estimated at RM246,240.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Nurse's organs give new lease of life to five
Sulimah Gilong's organs had saved the lives of three kidney and liver failure patients while her donated corneas gave sight to two patients.
Fri Sep 15 2023
Indonesian police crack down on traffickers who sent 122 people to sell their kidneys in Cambodia
Indonesian authorities arrested 12 people, including a police officer and an immigration officer, who were accused of helping traffickers.
Wed Jul 26 2023
Plastics in bowels a sign we need to change
The extent of plastic pollution continues to grow with microplastics now found in more than half of human organs.
Sun Jun 11 2023
Uganda enacts law to stop stealing of human organs
The health minister said women have been reportedly duped into unnecessary surgeries.
Wed May 31 2023
Hot weather: Animals also at risk of heat stroke
Heat stroke can also prove fatal as well as cause damage to the internal organs of animals if not treated immediately.
Mon May 01 2023
Famed Los Angeles mountain lion euthanized due to injuries, illness
Tests on P-22 revealed "significant trauma to the mountain lions head, right eye and internal organs, officials said.
Sun Dec 18 2022
Johor cops deny claims of kidnappings, organ sale
Johor Bahru Selatan (JBS) district police today denied allegations of kidnappings and the sale of human organs to hospitals in Johor in October.
Sun Dec 11 2022
Europe's heatwave may have caused more than 20,000 'excess' deaths
Heat can kill by inducing heatstroke, which damages the brain, kidneys and other organs, and it can also trigger heart attack.
Fri Nov 25 2022
Blue whales eat 10 million pieces of microplastic a day: Study
The tiny fragments of plastic have been found everywhere from the deepest oceans to the highest mountains, and even inside human organs.
Sat Nov 05 2022
Police deny issuing warning on kidnapping, organ sale
Police have denied issuing any statement warning the public about kidnapping activities linked to the sale of human organs as alleged in social media reports.
Sat Oct 01 2022
Viral message on abduction of children for their organs untrue - Bukit Aman
A viral message being shared on social media about the abduction of six children for the purpose of harvesting their organs is fake.
Mon Sep 26 2022
Abused boy's cause of death yet to be determined - police
Mohd Sukri said several specimens from the victims organs, including lungs, heart and liver were taken for testing.
Mon Feb 01 2021
Miniature organs help test potential coronavirus drugs; GI symptoms linked to severe COVID-19
Tiny organ-like structures grown in the laboratory to behave like human lungs and colons can be used to rapidly screen drugs and identify those with potential as COVID-19 treatments.
Thu Oct 29 2020
COVID-19 patients risk re-infection if antibodies decrease - Health DG
Studies to determine the neutralising antibody levels (immunity) in COVID-19 patients are needed to see if they can be re-infected, besides the long-term and side effects on their organs.
Thu Oct 15 2020