Throughout July we are celebrating Cord Blood Awareness Month, which aims to raise awareness amongst expectant parents about the importance of saving umbilical cord blood, as well as the valuable stem cells that it contains. Each week we will be discussing a different...
We have had many parents getting in touch with us about the impact that COVID-19 may have on banking their baby’s umbilical cord blood during the pandemic. Over the last week or so, we have collected your Frequently Asked Questions about cord blood banking and...
Researchers in Abu Dhabi have developed a potential stem cell treatment for COVID-19 patients with initial data showing promising results. Stem cells can currently treat a wide array of conditions, from immune disorder to blood cancers – and this list keeps on...
In an exciting new development within the stem cell field, a man from London has become the second patient in the world to be cured of HIV following a stem cell treatment. Alongside being diagnosed with HIV in 2003, Adam Castillejo was also later diagnosed with...
Last week, Cells4Life’s sister company, Stabilitech, featured on ITV’s Tonight programme “The Race for a Cure: Making Britain Safer”. This episode looks at making a COVID-19 vaccine. You can watch the full interview by watching the video...
Rock star and TV personality, Ozzy Osbourne, has been reported to have travelled to Panama a few weeks ago to undergo experimental treatment using stem cells to tackle Parkinson’s disease. Ozzy was diagnosed in 2003 with Parkin 2 – a very rare genetic form of...