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Regenerative Medicine Therapy for Stroke Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells
With nearly 15 million people affected worldwide each year, stroke continues to be the most prevalent cerebrovascular disease. Responsible for over 5 million deaths and another 5 million individuals suffering long-term disabilities, stroke also is the leading...
Multiple Sclerosis vs. Fibromyalgia: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to chronic illnesses, it is very important to understand the nuances and distinctions between different conditions. There are two commonly misunderstood conditions: fibromyalgia and multiple sclerosis (MS). Although both conditions can cause...
Weighing the Benefits and Risks of Corticosteroids and Comparing it to PRP?
Corticosteroids are a popular treatment for a number of common conditions. Cortisone, prednisone, and hydrocortisone are the most popular corticosteroids used in the medical field. These steroids can be used to treat the following conditions and more: Asthma...
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment for Ischemic Kidney Disease
Ischemic kidney diseases are serious health issues that lead to irreversible loss of kidney function and are commonly associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity. Many of the conditions captured under the term ischemic kidney disease occur as a result of...
Fighting Parkinson’s Disease with Exercise and Diet
Exercise and a healthy diet are two of the most potent treatments for Parkinson’s disease. Many people who live with Parkinson’s find that positive lifestyle changes slow the condition’s progression and give them better control over their symptoms. Exercise and...
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy: A Review of Clinical Trials for Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that occurs as a result of the body’s immune system attacking the protective sheath, or myelin, responsible for covering nerve fibers. Characterized by progressive nerve deterioration...
What Does Stem Cell Therapy Cost in 2023?
Stem cell therapy is a type of regenerative medicine that involves using stem cells to promote the repair, regeneration, or replacement of damaged or diseased cells, tissues, or organs in the body. Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that have the ability to develop...
Exercises for Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The fatigue, mobility and balance issues, and muscle spasms that commonly occur with multiple sclerosis (MS) can make exercising seem impossible. However, staying active is critical to managing MS symptoms, avoiding injuries, and maintaining independence. Choosing the...
Exploring the Use of Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell-derived Extracellular Vesicles to Improve Airway Inflammation in Cases of COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an incurable and debilitating disease characterized by chronic and progressive inflammation that leads to small airway obstruction and emphysema. According to the World Health Organization, COPD is the third...
Does Parkinson’s Cause Dementia?
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, while dementia is a term used to describe a decline in cognitive function that can impact a person's ability to carry out daily activities. Does Parkinson's cause Dementia? While the two...
What Are Signs I May Have Diabetes?
Diabetes is one of the most common conditions in the world, affecting more than 37 million people in the United States alone. Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects your body’s ability to process glucose, resulting in high blood sugar levels. An estimated...
Gait Training Exercises for Stroke Patients
Gait refers to a person's manner of walking or moving on foot. After a stroke, gait can be significantly impacted due to the damage caused to the brain and nervous system. Stroke can affect gait in several ways, including: Muscle weakness: A stroke can cause weakness...