Stem Cell Blog

The uses of umbilical cord stem cells are rapidly increasing. A few decades ago, cord blood could treat about 40 conditions but today, that number is now over 80. These therapies predominantly use matched donor stem cells, such as those from a sibling, however perhaps the most exciting developments are in the field of regenerative medicine. Today, clinical trials are investigating new stem cell therapies for diseases and disorders like diabetes, autism and stroke, and much more. You can keep up to date with the latest developments in regenerative medicine on our stem cell blog.

Stem Cell Blog

The uses of umbilical cord stem cells are rapidly increasing. A few decades ago, cord blood could treat about 40 conditions but today, that number is now over 80. These therapies predominantly use matched donor stem cells, such as those from a sibling, however perhaps the most exciting developments are in the field of regenerative medicine. Today, clinical trials are investigating new stem cell therapies for diseases and disorders like diabetes, autism and stroke, and much more. You can keep up to date with the latest developments in regenerative medicine on our stem cell blog.
The Potential of Stem Cell Therapy For Autism

The Potential of Stem Cell Therapy For Autism

A recent study has suggested that therapeutic interventions such as umbilical cord blood stem cell therapy, which impact immune modulation and regulation of neural connectivity, could have promise in the treatment of autism.What was the study and what did it involve?...

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Baby Francis Needs A Stem Cell Transplant

Baby Francis Needs A Stem Cell Transplant

Calling all sports fans - Could you give a cheek swab to save baby Francis' life?   Meet baby Francis from Walton in Liverpool.  At just three months old, this beautiful boy has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer, Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, also known...

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The Benefits of R&R for Mums-to-be

The Benefits of R&R for Mums-to-be

Studies suggest that relaxation during pregnancy can regulate emotional states and physiology [1]. It can reduce maternal stress and improve wellbeing [2], and even reduce anxiety symptoms in women with high-risk pregnancies [3]. Moreover, practising mindfulness can...

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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month September 2023

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month September 2023

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To raise awareness, we've shared 10 facts that you need to know about childhood cancer. We discuss how umbilical cord blood can help to treat childhood cancers and share the story of 4-year-old, Josh Stockill, who has...

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