Category Archive for "News for Doctors"

Searching for the ‘Big Break’ that Could Turn Stem Cells into a Weapon Against Dementia (Genetic Literacy Project)

Posted in: News for Doctors | February 24, 2020

(Kyoto Japan) Professor Shinya Yamanaka, winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology demonstrated that skin cells could be isolated from a patient and genetically pre-programmed into...

New Medical Innovation Helps Man to Walk Again (Good Morning America)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients, News for Researchers | November 27, 2019

(Rochester, MN) Scientists and clinicians from the Mayo Clinic used stem cells to help a paralyzed man walk again, as explained by a man with a message and deep...

Stem Cells cure COVID lungs in severely ill ventilated patients (CBS)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients, News for Researchers | January 8, 2021

(Miami, FL) In a groundbreaking study, Dr. Camillo Ricordi and his team of researchers at the University of Miami utilized stem cells from umbilical cord tissue to cure COVID patients...

Warning Over Controversial Stem Cell Clinics And Unapproved Treatments (NBC News)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients | November 24, 2019

(New York, NY) Many unqualified stem cell clinics and physicians are making false claims of cure for a number of conditions without scientific study or supporting data. This news...

YOUR HEALTH: How Stem Cells Are Helping Patients Quickly Recover From Strokes (WQAD)

Posted in: News for Doctors | September 11, 2019

(St. Petersburg, FL) A study at the University of South Florida shows how stem cells are helping patients quickly recover from strokes and improve functional outcomes....

Stem Cells Will ‘Change Medicine Forever,’ Says UB Surgeon-Turned-Stem Cell Engineer (Medical XPress)

Posted in: News for Doctors | August 14, 2019

(Buffalo, NY) After medical school and surgical training, a physician gave up his career in surgery to become a stem cell researcher. The reason for this career switch is...

Stem Cells and Health Advances: Where Are We Now? (WebMD)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Patients | August 12, 2019

(Los Angeles, CA) This article provides a very thorough review of current stem cell advances. It also highlights the obstacles that face doctors and patients who are seeking stem...

Are Stem Cells The Future Of Stroke Treatment? (Forbes)

Posted in: News for Doctors | June 3, 2019

(Portland, OR) While the regulatory pathways to treat strokes with stem cells are complex, studies are underway to determine how best to treat these conditions. Regenerative medicine may be...

Scientists Print First 3D Heart Using Patient’s Biological Materials (Science Daily)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Patients | April 16, 2019

(Tel Aviv, Israel) Scientists at Tel Aviv University in Israel have successfully created a perfectly matched heart using a combination of 3-D printing and stem cells from fat tissue....

Expedited Programs for Regenerative Medicine Therapies for Serious Conditions (FDA)

Posted in: News for Doctors | February 22, 2019

(Silver Spring, MD) The FDA provides a recent guidance document on the use of expedited development programs for regenerative medicine advanced therapies (RMAT). ...