When Hip Problems Hit
Do you remember the last time you got up without making a noise? Chances are, if you cannot remember what it was like to move without discomfort or pain, you may be living with arthritis in your hip. What Is Hip Arthritis Hip arthritis is a widespread condition that develops in the ball-and-socket hip joint […]
What is Lupus?
In recent months, the public has heard how pop singer Selena Gomez has struggled with the effects of lupus and how she has found ways to manage her condition. Gomez, along with stars including Lady Gaga, Nick Cannon, and Toni Braxton, has brought light to the autoimmune disease and how it affects the body – […]
Waking Sleeping Cells
The human body is an amazing, well-oiled machine – it pumps blood, digests food, and gets rid of waste. It also has powerful built-in healing abilities for nearly all tissues. But, when it comes to the brain, the body’s ability to heal damage to this complex organ is limited. This is because brain cells have […]
The Many Risk Factors of MS
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Multiple sclerosis is a condition cloaked in mystery. No definite cause, unpredictable symptoms that vary from person to person, and, currently, no known cure. Even who gets MS can be a bit of Russian roulette. Learn more about MS risk factors and how stem cell therapy may help individuals living with the […]
Toughing It Out Doesn’t Make It Better
Erectile Dysfunction or ED You get sick, and in most cases, you get better, right? For most people, minor illnesses and discomforts go away within a few days or with some over-the-counter medication. But, what if your symptoms don’t disappear with these interventions? When should you see the doctor? One of those situations that can […]
Dr. Johnson Says Relax
Relax Your Body and Mind Does it seem like we hear more about autoimmune diseases today than we did 10 or 20 years ago? It also appears that more and more people are being diagnosed each year, along with new autoimmune conditions being discovered, too. Statistics from the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association now estimate […]
Can Stem Cell Therapy Treat Alzheimer’s Disease?
Alzheimer’s Disease It’s an increasingly common condition and a growing concern in this country and around the world. Researchers across the globe work diligently toward finding a cure for the condition, while other researchers are working to understand the cause. While some theories about why Alzheimer’s develops include exposure to environmental toxins, aluminum, genetics and […]
Does EPC Spell Help for ALS?
University of South Florida researchers successfully transplanted human bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) into mice to mimic the symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Their research has improved the survival rates of motor neurons affected by the disease and slowed down disease progression by healing areas of the blood-spinal cord barrier damaged by the […]
It’s a Kind of Magic
Did you know that a procedure that has long been used to treat and heal sports injuries has become an increasingly popular way for many men and women to regain a youthful look and improve the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, acne scars, and sun damage? Innovations Stem Cell offers patients this fantastic treatment and […]
How to Manage & Prevent Asthma Triggers This Spring
Spring is a favorite time of year for many people. Flowers blooming, temperatures finally warming up, spring break – there’s a lot to love! Unfortunately, there’s also a lot of ragweed, mold, and a host of other asthma triggers, which can make the spring not so lovable for many people. Find out more about asthma […]