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Wharton’s Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells May Provide a Unique Treatment Option for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)
A recent review published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences covers evidence demonstrating that Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells show promise for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). After analyzing the literature on how stem...
Tips for Eating Out When You’re Trying to Lose Weight
You can have success losing weight and still enjoy going out to eat. According to the data obtained from various studies, eating outside the home a few times per week can lead to weight gain. However, the good news is that you have many options that can help you enjoy...
Losing Weight and Keeping It Off
Whether you are still on your weight loss journey or have successfully reached your healthy weight, it is important to know what you can do to maintain the healthy weight. Below are helpful tips from those who have successfully lost weight and maintained their goal...
Improving Your Eating Habits
When considering your eating habits, you may be able to determine what challenges you may be experiencing in losing weight with your daily diet. Most of these habits are developed early in the childhood but it is still never too late to make the changes needed to...
Physical Activity to Achieve and Maintain a Healthy Weight
Physical activity is essential for a healthy body. Whether you are trying to reach a healthy weight or keep your current weight maintained it is even more important to indulge in regular physical activity. Physical activity helps to burn the calories that are used by...
Losing Weight: Getting Started
To lose weight, it is essential that there is not only proper commitment but an effective plan as well. Below is a helpful guide to get you started. Why wait, start today! #1 Make a Commitment Start by making a firm commitment to yourself. Some have found it helpful...
Stem Cells that Secrete Neurotrophic Factors Shown to be Safe in ALS Patients
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS, is only partially understood, and there is no effective prevention or treatment of the disease. Those who are diagnosed with ALS, therefore, have few options for slowing its progression. The disease attacks cells of the...
Researchers Propose Nomenclature to Facilitate Our Understanding of Wharton’s Jelly
Wharton's jelly is a rich source of stem cells, but some researchers believe its value is sometimes unappreciated. A recent review published in Stem Cells Translational Medicine synthesized an abundance of information on what is known about Wharton's jelly. Because...
New Study Helps Explain Why Stem Cells May Prevent Lung Damage in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of a long list of diseases that may be impacted by stem cells. A number of studies have suggested that mesenchymal stem cells may protect against the lung damage associated with COPD, but they have not been able to...
Tips for Healthy Living with COPD
Managing with a condition like COPD can be quite troublesome, but some practical steps can be taken to cope with it in a better way and even making some small changes can help a great deal. Everyday Health offers some basic tips that you can use to make COPD...
Tips for Diabetes Prevention
Changing one’s lifestyle can be a major step towards the prevention of Type 2 Diabetes. If you have a family history of diabetes or are overweight, it is crucially important for you to make it a priority to prevent yourself from the increased risk of the disease. In...
Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis
More than a billion people in the US suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, a type of arthritis condition that causes severe inflammation, pain, and swelling. Apart from medication, there are various ways to deal effectively with its complications. Making small lifestyle...
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