They say that pigs will eat anything, and now one pig owner knows that they will drink anything they can find, too.

Don't worry about it. Check this out. The spleen's that soft, purple organ located right behind the stomach and under the lungs. It's about five inches wide and weighs about six ounces.

On first inspection, the pig would seem a strange choice as a global symbol for good luck, fertility and prosperity. The pig’s renowned poor personal hygiene and questionable diet don’t make ...

Rosenblum, a professor of religious studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who has written three other books on Jews and food, has spent 20 years pondering the question, “Why the pig?” ...

Pig heart valves have been used as replacements in humans since the 1960s, but in those cases, the tissue is chemically treated to kill off the cells including the alpha-gal sugar. Presumably ...

A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu. It’s the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine and raises ...

Since the discovery of human iPS cells, a principal goal for researchers worldwide has been to use them for various medical ...

TCM books describe pig and sheep liver as nourishing the liver ... The big dates produced in Hebei, Shandong, and Shanxi nourish the spleen and increase energy. Chestnuts and walnuts nourish ...

Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday.

From Ragusano cheese and Ribera oranges to Bronte pistachios and Nero Siciliano (Nero black pig), Sicilian dishes ... rolls ...

Rosenblum’s new book, “Forbidden: A 3,000-Year History of Jews and the Pig.” The “consumer” of course is the Jew, and those “sensitivities” are the result of a history that turned ...

A professor of religious studies explores how the pig became the ultimate Jewish taboo — and an inadvertent marker of Jewish identity. In 2021, the Orthodox Union declined to put its kosher ...