Using Stem Cells to Grow Bone
Growing bone might sound like something out of a science fiction movie, but thanks to regenerative medicine, it is now a medical reality. South Korean researchers from Ulsan National Institute of Science and technology (UNIST) have developed an advanced technique that utilizes 3-D printed stem cells to increase bone growth and regeneration. This new system has the potential to transform […]
Give Regenerative Medicine a Chance to Heal Your Body
If you’re not yet familiar with regenerative medicine, now is definitely the time to learn about the newest arena of medicine that now offers solutions and cures that had previously been deemed impossible. Using natural tools like stem cells and platelet rich plasma, regenerative medicine makes it possible to fully heal damaged tissues and organs. If your body needs any […]
Ground Breaking Research Could Revolutionize Knee Injury Treatments
Perhaps no part of the body becomes as used and abused through athletic activity as the knee. Meniscal tears and other painful knee problems are extremely common, with more than one million meniscal tears occurring in America and Europe alone every year. Intense contact sports like football, soccer, and rugby make such injuries even more likely, but unfortunately 90 percent […]
3 Reasons To Say No to Spinal Surgery
If you live each and every day with chronic back pain, then you know exactly how debilitating and awful the condition can be. Most people struggling with back pain are desperate for any solution at all that will take away the pain, and this leads many people down the road to spinal surgery. The problem is, spinal surgery is far […]
What Does the 21st Century Cures Act Mean For Stem Cell Treatment?
This December, President Obama and the U.S Congress made history by passing the 21st Century Cures Act, a piece of legislation that has enormous implications for the field of regenerative medicine. Now that it has officially become law, this massive piece of legislation will have far reaching impacts on numerous components of medical research, product development, and health care delivery. […]