Stem Cell Blog
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World Cancer Day: Uniting for a Cure and the Power of Cord Blood Banking
World Cancer Day takes place this year on 4th February. A day of global unity, dedicated to raising awareness about cancer, World Cancer Day also plays an important part in dispelling myths about cancer, in addition to promoting early detection and prevention. This...
Stem Cells Go to Space
This month sees two important missions lifting-off into space, both of which will carry out pioneering stem cell research. The first of these has already launched. On 18 January, Ax-3, the third mission by private company Axiom to be launched using Space X rockets,...
Stem Cells Could Be The Future of Hair Regrowth
Although hair loss is common, it can have a huge impact on a person’s self-esteem and, subsequently, their physical and mental wellbeing. New trials exploring the potential applications of stem cells in treating hair loss offer hope for those who are suffering both...
What Are The Benefits Of Placenta Banking?
Placenta banking is the process of collecting the powerful cells from the placenta after birth and storing them for your baby should they need to use them in future. Although the placenta is usually thrown away as medical waste after the birth, there are a huge array...
Stem Cells Boost Quality of Life for Heart Failure Sufferers, Study Finds
A new study conducted by researchers at the Mayo Clinic has found that stem cell treatment for patients with advanced heart failure offers an improved quality of life. As many as 100,000 people are admitted to hospital in the UK every year due to heart attacks [1]....
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