Reversing paralysis through the power of stem cells

Reversing paralysis through the power of stem cells

Nobody knows what the future holds. Tragically, for 21 year old Kris Boesen it was a serious car accident that left him paralysed from the neck down. Kris and his family were told that his paralysis would be permanent, however they put their faith in a clinical study...

Should I get a private test for Down’s syndrome?

Down’s syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an abnormality, involving chromosome 21. The condition results in impaired cognitive development and a distinctive physical appearance. Scientists don’t yet truly understand the underlying cause of Down’s syndrome and in...

Umbilical Cord Tissue Stem Cells – more valuable than you think

For over four years Cells4Life has offered the additional option of storing umbilical cord tissue stem cells alongside those found in the cord blood. But what is so special about these cells and why is it important to preserve them? The benefits of storing umbilical...
Angina Treated With Stem Cells In Small Study

Angina Treated With Stem Cells In Small Study

The angina treatment used a patient’s own stem cells. Scientists say that improvements could be seen just 4 weeks after treatment. What is Angina? Angina is caused by an insufficient supply of oxygen rich blood to the heart. The blood supply is typically restricted by...

Stem Cells for Sports Injuries

Football is sport loved across the country with young boys and girls taking part in the sport from a young age; developing a passion for a sport, which they will most likely take with them into adulthood. As the nation’s favourite sport, football is played and enjoyed...

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