Could platelet-rich plasma injections help avoid knee surgery? More studies may give answer.

by Admin | Nov 24, 2021 | News & Opinions

By Marlene Cimons – November 6, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. EDT – Link to Article Douglas Jantz, 57, a retired middle school teacher from Houston, has been playing tennis since he was 9. He is serious about his game, so he was worried when his knees started to...

An Experiment Using Human Stem Cells Ended Up Reversing Diabetes in Mice

by Admin | Nov 24, 2021 | News & Opinions

By Peter Dockrill – November, 17 2021 – Link to Article A technique capable of converting human stem cells into insulin-producing cells could hold huge promise for future diabetic treatments, if results seen in a recent experiment with mice can be...

Stem Cell Therapy Reduces Need for Nearly 10% of Hip Replacements

by Admin | Nov 23, 2021 | News & Opinions

November 15, 2021 – by John Ready – Link to Article Daniel Wiznia, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon with Yale School of Medicine, is practicing a surgical technique designed to render 10% of hip replacements unnecessary. Regenerative properties from a patient’s...

New therapy harnesses “dancing molecules” to reverse paralysis, repair tissue after spinal cord injuries

by Admin | Nov 23, 2021 | News & Opinions

Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. News-Medical.Net Nov 11 2021 – Link to article Northwestern University investigators have developed a new injectable therapy that harnesses “dancing molecules” to reverse paralysis and repair tissue after severe...

Woman Hopes Father She’s Never Met Will Save Her Life by Donating Bone Marrow

by Admin | Nov 22, 2021 | News & Opinions

NEWSWEEK Article – By Aristos Georgiou On 11/3/21 at 8:31 AM EDT – Link to article A woman suffering from a rare blood condition is on a quest to find her estranged biological father, who may enable her to get a potentially life-saving transplant if he...