Category Archive for "News for Doctors"

12 People Hospitalized With Infections From Stem Cell Shots (The New York Times)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Patients | January 11, 2019

(San Diego, CA) The FDA reports that 12 patients were hospitalized with serious infections related to umbilical cord stem cell injections....

Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill Using Stem Cells To Help Heal From Injuries

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Patients | December 11, 2018

(Miami, FL) Miami Dolphins QB is storing and using his own stem cells to heal from sports injuries and improve his overall quality of life....

Trump Signs ‘Right to Try Act’ Aimed at Helping Terminally Ill Patients Seek Drug Treatments (CNN)

Posted in: News for Doctors | October 26, 2018

(Alexandria, VA) President Donald Trump signs the “Right to Try Act” which will allow terminally ill patients access stem cell treatments that are yet to be fully approved by...

This Matrix Delivers Healing Stem Cells To Injured Elderly Muscles (Science Daily)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Researchers | August 15, 2018

(Atlanta, GA) A new hydrogel delivery system shows promise in delivering stem cells to regenerate injured elderly muscles, and may help in the treatment of muscular dystrophy....

Stem Cells May Reverse Premature Menopause (Clinical Endocrinology News)

Posted in: News for Doctors | June 19, 2018

(Chicago, IL) A professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago reported 2 cases where autologous mesenchymal stem cells may have reversed premature menopause....

Department of Justice Files Complaints Against Florida and California Companies to Stop Use of Experimental Stem Cell Drugs on Patients (DOJ)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients | May 9, 2018

(Washington, D.C.) The Department of Justice moves to shut down stem cell clinics in California and Florida, following complaints and patient injuries reported to the FDA....

Jack Nicklaus’ Secret Stem Cell Therapy: ‘I Didn’t Keep It Private; No One Asked Me About It’ (CNN)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients, News for Researchers | April 28, 2018

(Jupiter, FL) After 10 million swings of his golf club, Jack Nicklaus underwent a treatment using stem cells from fat to alleviate his chronic and severe back pain. The...

Stem Cell Therapy for CVDs: Advances Persist, Challenges Remain (Cardiology Today)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Researchers | February 28, 2018

(Houston, TX) A close look at stem cell therapy for cardiovascular diseases. While there are many advancements, some challenges still remain....

Cynata Therapeutics Achieves Progress in Stem Cell Technology (Proactive Investors)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients, News for Researchers | June 19, 2017

(Madison, Wisconsin) Cynata therapeutics received the Notice of Allowance from the US patent office related to their proprietary Cymerus stem cell technology....

Nature Cell to Unveil Stem Cell Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease in Japan (The Investor)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients, News for Researchers | June 20, 2017

(Japan) Japan will be the first country to sell a stem cell-based treatment for patients with Alzheimer’s disease. ...