by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 15, 2016 | Stem Cell News
The family of Lara Casalotti, a 24-year old student from Hampstead in London, are breathing a sigh of relief after finding a stem cell donor whose cells could cure Lara’s leukaemia. Her chance at recovery is possible thanks to doctors locating this rare stem cell...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 13, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Just seven months ago, Larry Smith was struggling to walk because of knee problems —a torn ACL, MCL and meniscus. Mr Smith had a history of knee problems stretching back more than 40-years, as a result of an injury that occurred while in the National Guard. The pain...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 12, 2016 | Cord Blood Banking
The blood collected from your newborn baby’s umbilical cord is rich in stem cells that have been used to treat more that 80 medical conditions. Here is an infographic that will help you understand why it is important to save the cord blood of your baby....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 11, 2016 | Stem Cell News
In the mid-2000s Bob Kaufman was living a very active life that involved a wide range of sports. He always maintained a nutritious diet and was very healthy overall. That changed in 2008, when he began to feel tired and bloated. Bob’s active lifestyle took a hit and...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 10, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Some of the top researchers in Canada had been assembled to find new treatments for aggressive brain cancer in adults and children. The scientists will be using stem cells in their efforts to discover the cause of some very aggressive forms of brain cancer with a high...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 9, 2016 | Newborn Baby Care
Sleep schedule needs to be split for specific ages as the first 6 weeks are all about brain growth and the baby feeds a lot, so they may have very short, one cycle sleeps and may sleep for an hour and feed for an hour. After this the next 6-12 weeks a baby will start...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 8, 2016 | Stem Cell News
New research performed on mice suggests that immune cells found in umbilical cord blood are much more efficient at destroying leukaemia cells compared to adult immune cells. Scientists were surprised by the findings, because they considered these immature cells to be...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 6, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A new clinical trial is testing the feasibility of using stem cells to treat Type 1 diabetes. Researchers suggest the treatment could potentially eliminate blood glucose monitoring and insulin injections. This promising stem cell research project was recently featured...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 4, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A joint project involving researchers from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), the Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research and the Julius Wolff Institute has made a discovery that improves cardiac stem cells recovery after a heart attack....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 3, 2016 | Stem Cell News
New research published in the journal Nature Communications describes the discovery of stem cells capable of repairing skulls. Scientists from Rochester identified and isolated the stem cells capable of repairing skulls in mice. These stem cells are capable of both...
