by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 10, 2014 | Stem Cell Therapy
Leukemia is a type of cancer affecting the blood and bone marrow. Cord blood stem cell treatment for childhood leukaemia is being investigated by medical experts. What is childhood leukemia? Leukemia develops when blood cells produced in the bone marrow grow out of...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Apr 6, 2014 | Stem Cell Therapy
Autism is a spectrum disorder known to be caused by certain gene factors involved in brain development and early life environment. It is more common in boys than girls, with signs and symptoms appearing from age two to three years. It can be frequently associated with...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 16, 2014 | Stem Cell Therapy
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that causes the beta cells of the pancreas to be destroyed. This results in insufficient insulin being produced, and therefore uncontrolled sugar levels in the blood. The cause of type 1 diabetes may be related to genetic...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 2, 2014 | Stem Cell Therapy
Myocardial infarction (also known as Heart Attack) is usually caused by a blood clot that prevents flow to part of the heart muscle. The lack of oxygen causes tissue death, which leads to scar tissue formation that ultimately weakens and reduces heart functionality....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 21, 2013 | Stem Cell Therapy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a groundbreaking medical strategy– a new stem cell clinical trial for multiple sclerosis (MS). Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic disease that attacks the central nervous system (the spinal cord,...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 3, 2013 | Stem Cell Therapy
Matthew Farrow, then a 5 year old boy with Fanconi anemia, received the world’s first cord blood transplant. The pioneering medical event was an international effort: Matthew came from North Carolina USA, his donor was his newborn baby sister, the American...