by Cells4Life | Jun 3, 2015 | Stem Cell News
TIME (Time Inc) reports that 22-day-old Zain Rajani is the world’s first baby to be born using a breakthrough IVF treatment involving stem cells. It is hoped that the new technique will greatly increase the success rate for in vitro fertilisation. One of the main...
by Cells4Life | May 30, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Doctors in Germany have successfully treated a 2.5 year old boy with his own cord blood stem cells, to greatly reduce his cerebral palsy symptoms. After a heart attack that led to severe brain damage, the child was being kept in a persistent vegetative state with a...
by Cells4Life | May 28, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Connor Gordon looks like any normal teenager, but he has a remarkable story to tell — he has beaten cancer twice! The young teenager from Iowa is now healthy so thanks to the regenerative capabilities of umbilical cord blood stem cells. Connor’s cancer story began in...
by Cells4Life | May 26, 2015 | Stem Cell News
For Ben and Jamie Page, the decision to save their child’s umbilical cord blood was a simple one. With medical advancements occurring so rapidly in the field of stem cell research, they thought preserving the umbilical cord blood would prove a wise decision. Little...
by Cells4Life | May 23, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in Australia have made a breakthrough in cerebral palsy research, thanks to umbilical cord blood. They have identified three types of stem cells in cord blood which may prevent the disease. Cerebral palsy is a condition where damage to the brain before or...
by Cells4Life | May 21, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Obstetricians are starting to see a dramatic increase in the number of parents who are storing their child’s umbilical cord blood and tissue. It was the case for Ashton Arbuckle, who was recently born at the City Hospital in Dubai. Within minutes of his birth, the...
