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• New therapy with stem cells to treat Crohn's disease

  Cellular therapy with stem cells is revolutionizing the focus of treatment of many serious diseases. Replacing the cells of damaged tissue with other new cells from the same patient is already a reality. This is the basis of cellular therapy and regenerative Read More...
  Posted Thursday, February 19, 2009 12:13 PM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: Crohn's disease, stem cell therapy, Regenerative medicine

• Doctors implant stem cells to revive kid's lost vision

  As Pratik Patil babbles into the pay phone, there is little to indicate that the 27-month-old has been living out of hospitals for over a year. His opaque left eye tells a different story though -- his impaired vision is obvious. On Wednesday, doctors Read More...
  Posted Wednesday, February 11, 2009 12:51 PM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: India, stem cell therapy, Blindness

• Hanford California family seeks stem-cell treatment for cerebral palsy

  A Hanford couple is placing all their hopes for their little boy's future on stem-cell treatment in China. But first they have to raise a total of $55,000 -- nearly $40,000 for the procedure, and the rest for travel expenses. They're more than Read More...
  Posted Saturday, February 07, 2009 10:50 AM by Editor / 1 Comments

  Tags: cerebral palsy, China, stem cell therapy

• India: Stem cells help save man's leg from amputation

  Adult stem cells extracted from the patient’s bone marrow have been found to cure several ailments, but a therapy for regeneration of blood vessles hold out bigger hopes. The department of vascular surgery at the Sri Ramachandra Medical College Read More...
  Posted Thursday, February 05, 2009 5:13 PM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: bone marrow cells, Blood vessels, stem cell therapy, ischemia

• Lured by promise of stem cells, Dallas-Fort Worth residents head abroad for medical treatment

  A quadriplegic since she was 14, Jessica Grimm learned long ago how to work around her body’s limitations. She lives alone, uses a computer, has a job, even drives a car. But the Arlington student must rely on a coterie of assistants to help her Read More...
  Posted Monday, February 02, 2009 3:22 PM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: MS, multiple sclerosis, Medical tourism, stem cell therapy, Costa Rica, quadriplegic

• Stem Cell Transplant Reverses Early-stage Multiple Sclerosis

  Researchers from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine appear to have reversed the neurological dysfunction of early-stage multiple sclerosis patients by transplanting their own immune stem cells into their bodies and thereby "resetting" Read More...
  Posted Saturday, January 31, 2009 1:39 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: MS, multiple sclerosis, stem cell therapy

• Stem Cells Used To Reverse Paralysis In Animals

  A new study has found that transplantation of stem cells from the lining of the spinal cord, called ependymal stem cells, reverses paralysis associated with spinal cord injuries in laboratory tests. The findings show that the population of these cells Read More...
  Posted Wednesday, January 28, 2009 10:31 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: pets, stem cell therapy, animals, spinal chord injury

• Stem cell transplants in dogs

  Medicine is advancing by leaps and bounds and veterinary medicine is no different. In fact, because the FDA has less restrictions on animal research studies compared to humans some of today's advances are further along for animals! Take for example Read More...
  Posted Tuesday, January 27, 2009 1:25 PM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: pets, stem cell therapy, dogs

• 'My cancer was cured - thanks to a tiny baby'

  Many of the 25,000 Britons who suffer from cancers of the blood, such as leukaemia, face an agonising wait for a bone marrow transplant. Judy Knight, 53, a practice nurse from Northamptonshire, had a new procedure using donated umbilical cord blood. She Read More...
  Posted Monday, January 26, 2009 11:07 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: cancer treatment, stem cell therapy, umbilical stem cells, umbilical cord, Leukemia

• US approves 1st stem cell study for spinal injury

  A U.S. biotech company says it plans to start this summer the world's first study of a treatment based on human embryonic stem cells - a long-awaited project aimed at spinal cord injury. The company gained federal permission this week to inject eight Read More...
  Posted Friday, January 23, 2009 11:12 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: paraplegics, FDA, stem cell therapy, Embryonic stem cells