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A Guide to Eating for a Healthy Immune System
A healthy diet is important for supporting a high-functioning immune system. Nutrient-rich foods give your body the tools they need to fight infections and reduce the risk of chronic illness. While many fruits, vegetables, healthy fats, and lean proteins are good...
Can Stem Cells Repair Brain Damage?
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when sudden trauma damages the brain. While mild TBI can temporarily affect brain cells, more serious injuries can lead to bleeding, torn tissue, and bruising which can cause lasting complications. Brian damage studies have shown...
Can Mesenchymal Stem Cells Help Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a cruel disease. It causes the nerves that control muscles to die. When these upper and lower motoneurons degenerate, it causes weakness, muscle atrophy, muscle cramps, and twitching. Patients with progressed ALS lose the ability to...
How Can Stem Cell Therapy Help with Chronic Pain?
Chronic pain is the leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S. and affects roughly one-fifth of the adult population. Yet, despite its prevalence, treatments for chronic pain are often ineffective. Patients are often advised to use home remedies, such as NSAIDs...
What Is Ozone Therapy & How Does It Help?
Ozone (O3) therapy is the process of introducing ozone into the body to promote healing. It leverages the power of ozone molecules, which feature three oxygen molecules, for therapeutic effects. In a medical setting, O3 can be used for the treatment of disease by...
A Guide to Stem Cell Therapy for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Neurodegenerative diseases affect millions of people across the globe. Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s disease are the two most common illnesses within this category, and as of 2016, more than five million Americans were living with Alzheimer’s disease alone....
5 Helpful Tips for Exercising with an Autoimmune Disorder
The benefits of regular physical activity simply can’t be overstated. From controlling weight to boosting energy, improving mood, and reducing the risk of chronic illness, it’s among the best things you can do for your health, especially when coupled with sound...
Can Herbs Help to Boost Immunity?
A strong immune system requires good nutrition, ample sleep, and regular physical activity. While nothing can replace these healthy behaviors, it’s possible adding certain herbs to your diet could help give your immune system an extra boost. In fact, you may already...
Stem Cell Exosome Therapy: Taking the Cell Out of Stem Cells
Over the past decade, scientists have learned that the molecules that mesenchymal stem cells release are every bit as important to regenerative medicine as the stem cells themselves. Stem cells release exosomes, which are tiny packets that contain countless molecules...
What Are the Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar?
While home remedies shouldn’t replace medical treatment when it comes to addressing ailments, there are many natural products right in your pantry which could deliver noteworthy health benefits. In particular, apple cider vinegar (ACV) is one ingredient hailed for its...
A Guide to Stem Cell Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory condition that can affect the joints, as well as several body systems. As an autoimmune disease, RA is characterized by the body’s immune system mistakenly attacking its own healthy tissue. While other forms of...
Stem Cells Restore Function of Regulatory T Cells from Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Scientists have long realized that multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory disease, and that the immune system, in a manner, attacks the brain and spinal cord. These inflammatory lesions cause patients to have severe neurological symptoms. Therefore, treatments for...