Category Archive for "News for 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...

5,000 People Line Up in Rain for Stem Cell Test to Help 5-Year-Old Battling Aggressive Cancer (The BL)

Posted in: News for Patients | September 13, 2019

(Worcester, ENG) In Worcester England 5,000 people lined up in the rain to be possible stem cell donors for a 5-year-old patient who is battling an aggressive form of...

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...

A Stem Cell Treatment For Knee Osteoarthritis (Medical News Bulletin)

Posted in: News for Patients | June 2, 2019

(Toronto, CA) A study from Canada shows that the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee with stem cells is safe and effective. This opens the doors for more clinical...

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....

Stem Cell Transplants Could Significantly Improve Parkinson’s Treatment, Study Suggests (Parkinsons News Today)

Posted in: News for Patients | February 21, 2019

(Pensacola, FL) A recent study shows that stem cell transplants may significantly improve the treatment for Parkinson’s disease....

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....

What Is A Stem Cell, Exactly? (Women’s Health)

Posted in: News for Patients | October 24, 2018

(Emmaus, PA) Current and future applications of stem cells are explained in detail. Currently there are 3,400 ongoing and completed clinical trials using adult stem cells....

Microbots Deliver Stem Cells In The Body (Spectrum)

Posted in: News for Patients | June 29, 2018

(Hong Kong) Microscopic robots are used to deliver stem cells to areas of the body which are difficult to reach for targeted therapies....