by rss feed | May 11, 2021 | Fact-check, neuropathy, News Feeds, stem cell therapy for pain, stem cells pain
Does it make any sense medically or scientifically to use stem cell therapy for pain or neuropathy? There isn’t much solid evidence that this is a good way to go. However, there’s a vast scope of research ongoing in this area. Stem cell clinics have been...
by rss feed | Apr 6, 2021 | Arthritis, Fact-check, News Feeds, Stem cell therapy for knees, stem cells for knees
One of the most common questions I get from patients is about stem cell therapy for knees. Can it help knee arthritis and pain? Today’s post is a fact-check of where things stand today on stem cells for knee issues. What’s in this article Review of stem...
by rss feed | Mar 25, 2021 | Blog, Cosmetics, Fact-check, News Feeds, stem cell face cream, stem cell face creams
I remember the first time I ran across an ad for a stem cell face cream and it wasn’t pretty. This was about 10 years ago. The stem cell cream in question made several claims that seemed highly doubtful. In a sense what the cream’s maker was selling was...
by rss feed | Mar 1, 2021 | Blog, Fact-check, Lung, Lung Health Institue, Lung Health Institute, News Feeds, Stem cells for COPD
What should we make of clinics like the Lung Health Institute? These clinics sell unproven stem cell or regenerative therapies for lung disease. Overall, I’m extremely skeptical. I don’t believe it’s worth the cost. There are also going to be...
by rss feed | Jan 31, 2021 | Fact-check, FDA, FDA letter, FTC, Jobs, News Feeds, Organicell, stem cell meetings, the Niche, weekly reads
During the week as I’m doing other stuff I keep my eyes open for interesting things to read, including over the weekend about stem cell research, COVID, CRISPR, and more for The Niche weekly recommended reads. This week a lot was going as we updated The Niche...
