by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 28, 2016 | Medical Conditions, Stem Cell News
The human eye is one of the most important yet complicated parts of the body. Eye care is one of the greatest public health challenges in the 21st century. More than thirty nine million people worldwide suffer from blindness; more than half of these individuals are...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 27, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Scientists from the Washington University School of Medicine and Harvard University have developed a new diabetes treatment using stem cells. The scientists managed to produce insulin-secreting cells from the stem cells of patients with type 1 diabetes. It is the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 26, 2016 | Labor & Birth, Pregnancy
When a woman is in natural labor, it may seem like there is nothing on earth that could help ease her pain. Fortunately there is. Read further to find out what you can do to ease labor pains: Take a look at these tips to ease labor pains: During your pregnancy, you...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 25, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Scientists from Japan have used restore vision of a 70-year-old woman in an exciting new research project. It is the first successful skin cell transplant of this type. Cells were gathered from the skin of a 70-year-old woman with age-related macular...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 23, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A woman from Arizona has managed to successfully battle cancer thanks to a cord blood transplant. Gina Murphy, from Wittmann Arizona, had been battling leukaemia for many months, enduring round after round of chemotherapy. Doctors decided that enrolling Gina in a...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 22, 2016 | Child Parenting Guide
It’s the classic dilemma of every working parent: whether to spend your off-hours getting in that much-needed workout, or whether to stay home and snuggle your little ones. There is no doubt that snuggling has its own unique set of rewards — but believe it...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 21, 2016 | Medical Conditions
Cataracts are the most common cause of blindness or vision loss for individuals over the age of 40. There are more cases of cataracts worldwide than of glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy combined. Most cataracts are due to age related changes in...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 20, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A new stem cells centre at Jordan University has just been officially opened by His Majesty King Abdullah. The Cell Therapy Centre (CTC) will be the first stem cell research and treatment facility of its kind in Jordan. This new stem cells centre at Jordan University...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 19, 2016 | Labor & Birth, Pregnancy
I am totally supportive of women writing, talking about and sharing their labour and birth stories, in fact I encourage it. Telling stories helps us discover the meaning in our experiences and offers possible explanations for what we struggle to understand. Our hope,...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 18, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in the United Kingdom have developed a stem cell gene therapy that may be able to treat a fatal childhood disease. Sanfilippo disease, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis III, is a rare genetic condition that affects about 1 in 70,000 babies. The new stem...