Dec. 5, 2024 — Stem cell transplantation is used to treat several types of blood cancers, but carries the risk of a life-threatening side effect called graft-versus-host disease. Results from a ...

Stem cell therapies provide hope for patients with heart disease, blindness, Parkinson's, HIV, diabetes and spinal cord ...

Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans both cover certain types of approved stem cell therapy. Medicare Parts A and B, also known as Original Medicare, provide coverage for approved stem ...

Injections for knee pain can provide relief, depending on the cause ... “The key is that it has to work for you longer than six months for it to be a worthwhile thing to continue,” Dr. Malhotra says.

You have heard of a pain in the neck and other places. but I’m here to tell you pain in the knee affects every other part of ...

Study participants received a single stem cell injection in one of their affected eyes. The study showed the therapy was well tolerated: One patient had a minor complication, which corrected ...

And fat probably doesn’t even contain stem cells, she said. People going to these clinics also risk dangerous side effects. A previous study from 2020 found that such injections can cause pain ...

Researchers uncover how two mechano-sensing ion channels are essential to maintain healthy stem cells. A new study from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Institut Curie reveals how ...

Pluripotent stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into the three primary germ cell layers of the early embryo and therefore into all cells of the ...