Cord Blood Awareness Month: Stem Cells and Cell Potency

Cord Blood Awareness Month: Stem Cells and Cell Potency

Continuing with our contribution to Cord Blood Awareness Month, this week we are raising awareness of stem cells and cell potency. Stem cells are the very building blocks of our bodies.  At the moment of conception, a stem cell is made, a master cell which creates the...

National Osteoporosis Month

June is National Osteoporosis Month.  Cells4Life will be supporting the cause by raising awareness across all of our social media channels. Last week we were raising awareness of osteoarthritis, a condition often confused with osteoporosis, this may be due to the fact...

Osteoarthritis Week

What is Osteoarthritis and how stem cells are being used to combat this painful illness? Osteoarthritis is a painful, progressive illness which affects the joints; it is caused by the degeneration of cartilage.  Cartilage is a tissue which covers the ends of joints to...
Dementia Awareness Week

Dementia Awareness Week

For Dementia Awareness Week, we’ll be raising awareness of the illness, considered a ticking time-bomb by many. Dementia is an illness unique to humans which may explain why an effective treatment for it has been elusive.  However, developments in stem cell research...

Race Matters: Fanconi Anaemia

In the final week of our “Race Matters” mini-series, Cells4Life are raising awareness of Fanconi Anaemia. Fanconi Anaemia was discovered by a Swiss paediatrician in 1927 named Guido Fanconi.  Fanconi Anaemia is a genetic disorder with a higher prevalence...

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