Stemedix Regenerative Medicine Research and Health Awareness Blog
Stay up to date with the latest developments in regenerative medicine research and treatment. Subscribe to our newsletter.
Advantages of Wharton’s Jelly-Derived Stem Cells
With the growing realization that stem cells can help countless patients suffering from various diseases and injuries has come more research into how stem cells can best be used for these purposes. The questions not only involve which patients can benefit and how, but...
Mesenchymal Stem Cells May Help Patients With Different Types of Heart Failure
Heart failure is currently treated using pharmacologic interventions that help to control the symptoms of heart failure and slow the process of deterioration. However, these drugs do not stop problematic processes occurring at the cellular level, and so patients using...
Why Stem Cells from Fat Tissue Helps Regenerate Damaged Tissue
A popular type of stem cell in the research and clinical communities is what is known as the adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cell, which are stem cells that come from fat tissue. A review published last year in Stem Cells International has provided a...
Why Mesenchymal Stem Cells Have Regenerative Potential
Mesenchymal stem cells have proved to be one of the most promising stem cell types for regenerative medicine. A recent review has compiled information from studies looking specifically at how these stem cells can be used for regenerative cell therapies. According to...
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Show Promise for Stroke Recovery
Only a fraction of patients who suffer from ischemic stroke benefit from the currently available therapies. Given the promise of stem cells in therapies developed for brain injury, much research has recently focused on how these cells may be used to treat stroke...
4 Nuts That Can Help Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease
Various studies have shown heart-related benefits of nuts. Including at least 20-30 grams of nuts daily decreases the risk of heart disease by almost 30%. Everyday Health provides a few nuts that are beneficial in reducing the risk of heart disease and helping to...
10 Health Tips for Healthy Heart Management
February is officially known as Heart Health Month. Heart disease is the cause of one out of three deaths and the number one killer globally, but it can be preventable by making a few changes in both exercise, diet, and regular checkups. Everyday Health has a few tips...
Research Helps Clarify Specific Advantages of Different Stem Cell Types in Bone Regeneration
There is currently no highly effective treatment option for bone regeneration, so finding a way to regenerate bone has become a major focus in the field of tissue engineering. A recent study aimed to determine which of three different types of mesenchymal stem cells...
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...