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Stem Cell Therapy Can Help to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
There are a number of things that can cause arthritis, a painful condition that causes stiffness in joints. In Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), the body’s immune system attacks the musculoskeletal system, causing inflammation that leads to arthritis pain. Over time, RA can...
Gut Microbes and Brain Disorders
Over the last decade, a significant amount of research has focused on the potential link between brain disorders and gut microbes. There is significant evidence that the gut microbiome plays a key role in identifying risk factors for several disorders, including:...
Do Athletes Get Stem Cell Injections?
Athletic activities present the possibility of injury. When athletes face joint, tendon, or muscle damage, they need effective treatments to allow them to become active again. So do athletes get stem cell injections? For many types of injuries, traditional medical...
What is the Healthiest Yogurt?
Yogurt is often portrayed as a convenient snack or healthy alternative to more calorie-dense meals. While yogurt certainly has its place in a healthy diet and supplement regimen, there are tons of options available. This wealth of choices can make it difficult to find...
Does Stem Cell Therapy Help Stroke Patients?
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States suffers a stroke. These medical emergencies are one of the most common causes of long-term disability in this country. These events, which usually result from clots that prevent blood from flowing to part of the brain,...
Stem Cell Treatment for Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS)
For those who are suffering from Lou Gehrig’s Disease -- now commonly referred to as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) -- finding treatment for the condition can seem like a never-ending quest. Stem cells have been used for several years to treat a wide variety of...
Can Stem Cells Help Manage Chronic Orthopedic Problems?
Orthopedic conditions can present many challenges to patients. Chronic orthopedic problems often result in ongoing pain and discomfort. Traditional medical approaches to injuries and joint-related ailments often require painful surgeries. These invasive procedures can...
Using Ozone Therapy to Reduce Oxidative Stress Associated with Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Significant advances in the treatment of cancer have increased the number of cancer survivors while also allowing survivors to live longer and with overall improved quality of life. However, these treatments have also resulted in an increase in the number of survivors...
The Best Anti-Inflammatory Foods to Eat (Plus Eight to Avoid)
Inflammation in the body can contribute to a wide range of chronic diseases and conditions. But you can curb inflammation by eating the right foods. It is important to have knowledge about which foods cause inflammation and which foods fight it. In this post, we...
Treating Glaucoma With Human Stem Cells: Examining The Potential
Characterized by vision loss caused by progressive damage to the optical nerve, glaucoma continues to be the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Although painless, the glaucoma-induced cupping, thinning, and structural damage caused to various parts of the...
Seven Foods Proven to Boost Immunity
Your immune system is a complex network of organs and cells, including white blood cells, which protect the body against infection, disease, and other foreign invaders. To work optimally, the system requires specific nutrients—many of which you can get from food. Here...
The Benefits of Stem Cells for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an extremely challenging condition for many patients to face. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), from 2006 to 2014, the number of TBI-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and deaths...