Can New Neural Cells Support an Injured Spinal Cord? A spinal cord injury can interrupt the communication pathways that carry movement and sensory signals between the brain and body. Because the spinal cord has a limited ability to repair itself, restoring these damaged connections remains one of regenerative medicine’s biggest challenges. A first-in-human Phase I…
Editing Stem Cells to Change the Course of Disease Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder that causes red blood cells to become rigid and misshapen. These abnormal cells can block blood flow, leading to painful episodes known as vaso-occlusive crises, along with anemia and damage to organs over time. A Phase 3 clinical…
The body loves routine; it likes to know when to sleep, when to eat, when to move, and when to wind down. A steady routine can help support energy, digestion, mood, sleep, and overall wellness. But the body also needs variety. Doing the exact same thing every day can make wellness feel boring or less…
Can Kidney Cells Be Used to Support Kidney Health? Diabetic kidney disease is a serious complication of diabetes that can gradually reduce how well the kidneys filter the blood. Even with today’s medications, some patients continue to lose kidney function over time. A recent Phase II clinical trial explored a regenerative approach called rilparencel, a…
Could PRP Help When Knee Arthritis Becomes Severe? For people living with advanced knee osteoarthritis, everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or standing for long periods can become increasingly difficult. As cartilage wears down and inflammation develops, pain and stiffness can make it harder to stay active. A 2026 clinical trial explored whether platelet-rich plasma…
Music has a way of changing the mood almost instantly. One song can make you feel energized, relaxed, focused, nostalgic, or ready to take on the day. Whether you are driving, working out, cleaning, relaxing, or trying to get motivated, music can have a powerful effect on how you feel. While everyone has different taste,…
Could PRP Help With More Than Back Pain? Lower back pain can make even simple activities, like sitting at a desk, bending down, or enjoying a walk, uncomfortable. For some people, the problem begins with the spinal discs, which act as cushions between the bones of the spine. When these discs begin to wear down,…
Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Support Movement? For children with cerebral palsy, everyday movements such as sitting, standing, and walking can require extra effort. Cerebral palsy affects how the brain controls movement and posture, making physical therapy and other supportive treatments an important part of daily life. Researchers are now exploring whether umbilical cord blood…
Your feet may not be the first thing you think about when it comes to health, but they play a bigger role than most people realize. They support your body, help you move, keep you balanced, and absorb impact every time you walk, stand, run, or climb stairs. In many ways, your feet are the…
What If the Benefits of MSCs Aren’t Just About the Cells? Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), commonly called lupus, is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. Because lupus can affect different parts of the body, managing inflammation and an overactive immune response is an important part of treatment. A recent…
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