Stem Cell
Dr. Foglietti Featured in New Book
Dr. Mark Foglietti was cited in the new book by Mark Berman, MD; Elliot Lander, MD entitled “The Stem Cell REVOLUTION”. The book describes the journey into the growing arena of clinical stem cell therapy by highlighting not only the road that brought a team of physicians together but also real stories from a number of… Read More
THE CURE ALL – ARE NEW STEM CELL THERAPIES MIRACLES IN A BOTTLE–OR JUST A DANGEROUS FORM OF SNAKE OIL?
This article was originally published in the June 2015 issue of Popular Science. Click here to read it online On a snowy evening in Brooklyn, New York, sweat is streaming from my pores, rolling down my face, back, and palms. I don’t know what the temperature is here inside the MRI machine, but “summer in the Sahara” seems about… Read More
Why are 95% of people who live to 110 women?
Human supercentenarians share at least one thing in common–over 95 percent are women. Scientists have long observed differences between the sexes when it comes to aging, but there is no clear explanation for why females live longer. In a discussion of what we know about stem cell behavior and sex, Stanford University researchers Ben Dulken… Read More
Ohio stem cell procedure offering hope to NFL players with multiple concussions
CLEVELAND – An experimental stem cell procedure is offering hope to NFL players who have suffered multiple concussions. “Using things that come out of my body to regenerate things and help me feel better it’s absolutely a no brainer,” said former NFL Superbowl Champ Matt Wilhelm. Wilhelm is the first former NFL player to undergo the… Read More
Game changer: Former Browns player undergoes medical breakthrough
A former Cleveland Browns player who put his body on the line for the team undergoes an experimental procedure. The goal is to try and re-grow cartilage and heal his badly injured joints. FOX 8’s Suzanne Stratford reports Joe Jurevicius left it all out on the field; now, he’s getting a chance to possibly get… Read More