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Japanese researchers said they have produced three piglets cloned from a pig that was genetically modified to prevent rejection of its organs in transplants to humans. ....
Although more organs from those certified as brain-dead are being donated in Japan, there are still not enough to cover the number of patients waiting for transplants. ....
Japan’s health ministry admitted to a second “undeniable” causal relationship between a COVID-19 vaccination and death after a hitherto healthy teenager was found unresponsive following a third inoculation against the novel coronavirus. ....
The BQ.1 subvariant of the Omicron strain of the novel coronavirus is catching up to the BA.5 subvariant as the dominant cause of COVID-19 in Japan, health experts said. ....
A team of researchers at Keio University has taken the first step to conduct the first clinical study on uterus transplants in Japan, which would allow women without a uterus of their own to give birth. ....