Monday, May 25, 2015

5 Ways To Reduce Stress When Working Full-Time

Four million working Americans suffer from anxiety, and far too often working full-time prevents them from administering proper self-care.


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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Safety switch preserves beneficial effects of cell therapy

A single dose of an otherwise harmless drug can safely control the severe and often lethal side effects associated with haploidentical stem cell transplantation, new research has found. The switch, scientists say, allows for the elimination of the donor cells that cause graft versus host disease

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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Regenerative Medicine highlights the immunological challenges that lie ahead for RegenMed

The journal Regenerative Medicine has published a special focus issue on methods to avoid immune rejection in regenerative medicine.

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Saturday, May 9, 2015

Premature Babies May Have Greater Chance Of Survival If Hospitals Intervene After Birth, But Not All Hospitals Do So

The results of a new study call in to question the point of viability, suggesting premature babies can exist outside the womb as early as 22 weeks.


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Friday, May 8, 2015

From Baltimore to India: Visiting Nurse Notes with Alpa Uchil, M.P.H., R.N.

How are we preparing the next generation of nurses to care for the growing population of people with Parkinson’s? The alumni of The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program (EJS-VNF) at PDF are doing their part. Alumni of the program, such as Alpa Uchil, M.P.H., R.N., a nurse at The

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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

New stem cells hold potential for generating mature functional tissues

Scientists have discovered a new type of stem cell that could potentially generate mature, functional tissues. They report using these new stem cells to develop the first reliable method for integrating human stem cells into nonviable mouse embryos in a laboratory dish in such a way that the

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Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Milennials Are The Generation Of Premarital Sex, Even Though They Have Fewer Partners

Millennials are more accepting of homosexuality and having more casual sex than any generation before, but they're also having it with a lot less people.


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Monday, May 4, 2015

U.S. clinics avoiding government oversight of "stem cell" treatments

Clinics across the United States are advertising stem cell treatments that attempt to take advantage of what they perceive as exceptions in FDA regulations, according to bioethicist Leigh G.

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