Category Archive for "News for Patients"

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...

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. ...

No, Really, Save That Placenta (Bloomberg)

Posted in: News for Industry, News for Patients, News for Researchers | February 15, 2018

(New York, NY) A focus on treating life-threatening immune disorders such as Crohn’s disease and multiple sclerosis with stem cells harvested from the human placenta....

Joe, Jill Biden Honored for Cancer Research Advocacy (NewsMax)

Posted in: News for Patients | January 24, 2018

(Miami, FL) Joe and Jill Biden honored for cancer research advocacy at the World Stem Cell Summit in Miami....

Seasonal Images Reveal the Science Behind Stem Cells (Science Daily)

Posted in: News for Patients | December 21, 2017

(Southampton, ENG) What looks very much like a holiday theme is actually a cluster of stem cells visualized with an innovative laser-based imaging technology....

Japanese Man is First to Receive Reprogrammed Stem Cells from Another Person (Nature)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients, News for Researchers | April 6, 2017

(Hyogo, Japan) Creating induced pluripotent stem (IPS) cells from unrelated donors and using them to regenerate tissue/cure diseases has huge possibilities for the future of healthcare....

Stem Cell Infusions Improved Health In Frail Elderly, UM Researchers Say (The Miami Herald)

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

(Miami, FL) In a recently published study, frail elderly patients benefited from the intravenous infusion of stem cells from young healthy donors....

Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Show Promise as Heart Failure Treatment (American Heart Association)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Patients, News for Researchers | September 26, 2017

(Dallas, TX) Based on a recent first of its kind study, The American Heart Association reported significant improvement in patients with heart disease who were treated with umbilical cord...