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Five Signs of an Ankle Sprain
Ankle sprains are one of the frequently occurring types of sports-related injuries. They are also extremely common amongst the general population. In fact, approximately 25,000 people in the U.S. suffer an ankle sprain every single day. An ankle sprain occurs when you...
Treating COPD with Allogeneic Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Characterized by chronic inflammation that obstructs normal airflow from the lungs, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects an estimated 65 million people and remains the third leading cause of death worldwide. Caused by prolonged exposure to gasses or...
Seven Science-Based Benefits of Coconut Water
Coconut water is the liquid found inside fresh, green coconuts. It is part of the nourishment the coconut absorbs as the drupe matures. Coconut water contains very little fat—don’t confuse it for coconut milk (high in fat)—and is approximately 94% water. If you do not...
Alternative Interventions for Common Sports-Related Injuries
Participation in recreational athletics is a great way to get moving and stay in good physical condition. However, injuries can sometimes occur. You may have even experienced an injury yourself. Traditionally, physicians rely on the time-tested RICE method for...
Identifying the Therapeutic Significance of Mesenchymal Stem Cells
The immunosuppressive ability of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) coupled with their potential to serve important therapeutic roles in a wide range of immune disorders have resulted in a significant increase in the number of clinical studies examining the role of...
Gut Microbiome’s Metabolism Altered by Bioaccumulation of Medications
Over the last few years, medical professionals and researchers have emphasized the importance of gut microbiome health. Specifically, some professionals have started systematically mapping the interactions between gut bacteria and drugs. One such study demonstrated...
Could Stem Cell Therapy Be a Breakthrough Against MS in 2023?
In a recent study, researchers discovered a breakthrough against MS, stem cell therapy might be able to help individuals who have multiple sclerosis (MS). The study was conducted by Italian researchers and included a group of 210 MS patients suffering from aggressive...
The Role of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Counteracting Oxidative Stress-Related Neurodegeneration
Neurodegenerative diseases affect over 50 million Americans each year and occur as a result of nerve cells in the brain, peripheral nervous system, and the central nervous system slowly and progressively losing function before eventually dying[1]. Although there are...
What Are Bone Marrow Stem Cells?
Bone marrow is a vital biological resource used to treat people with diseases such as leukemia and lymphoma. In addition, it has been utilized for stem cell therapy, as bone marrow contains a large concentration of these valuable specialty cells. Once harvested, these...
Understanding the Underlying Mechanisms Of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-based Therapy
Since their discovery in 1960, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been found to migrate to assist and support the repair of injured tissue. In addition, and more importantly, MSCs have demonstrated therapeutic effects resulting from their ability to modulate...
The #1 Best Exercise for Your Immune System, Says Science
Recently, numerous studies have demonstrated that exercise is excellent for your immune system. Regular physical activity also has mood-boosting benefits. Having an immune system that is functioning properly is vital, especially in light of the recent pandemic....
Supplements for Arthritis and Joint Pain
Millions of people rely on oral supplements to mitigate the effects of joint pain and arthritis. While these supplements can provide some relief, it is important to choose the right products. A few of the more popular options include glucosamine, omega-3 fatty acids,...
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