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Recent studies have shown that a greater number of circulating stem cells equated to greater cardiovascular health

The word inflammation comes from the Latin inflammatio, which means “to set on fire.” Most people associate it with skin that becomes red, painful and swollen after they get a bug bite or a splinter. Those are common symptoms of acute inflammation.
The inflammatory response is a normal process, and an important mechanism for health; without [...]

Ask any physician and they will tell you that exercise is essential to optimal health. What many physicians won’t mention though – especially to non-athletes – is that the key to sustaining optimal health is to balance the breakdown of the body with its renewal.
Thanks to years of research, science has now established that the [...]

Unlike animals such as sea stars, humans have a more limited ability to regenerate parts of the body. But researchers are discovering just how flexible adult stem cells may be in their ability to produce divergent cells in the body.

Adult stem cells have been used to treat 73 different diseases or conditions. So far, the number of treatments from those taken from living human embryos is zero. So, why does the media still root for the losing side?