As children, we have an almost constant desire to be older. We want to do all the things grownups do and go all the places they go. Once we reach middle age, however, our focus shits to stopping the aging process. We look for home remedies, creams, treatments and procedures that promise to help us look and feel younger in …
Could Stem Cell Therapy Replace Chemo?
Chemotherapy is the most commonly used cancer treatment in the United States. The goal of chemo treatments is the attack and kill the cancer cells. However, the chemo doesn’t just stop there — treatments also affect normal, healthy cells and can cause a whole host of problems. While chemotherapy is vital to the treatment of cancer today, scientists are always …
Stanford researchers ‘stunned’ by stem cell experiment that helped stroke patient walk
Stanford researchers studying the effect of stem cells injected directly into the brains of stroke patients said Thursday that they were “stunned” by the extent to which the experimental treatment restored motor function in some of the patients. Read more about stem cell experiment