by rss feed | Jul 26, 2023 | cell therapy for COVID, COVID-19, Direct Biologics, ExoFlo, News Feeds, Reviews
From the beginning of the pandemic, I have been mostly skeptical about the idea of cell therapy for COVID including stem cell therapies. However, at the same time, I’ve closely followed the data, especially up until 2022. Now having just had a nasty bout with...
by rss feed | Jul 18, 2023 | Aging, David Sinclair, hype, News Feeds, OSK-mediated rejuvenation, Reviews
The work of Harvard professor David Sinclair presents a kind of puzzle as his published research is generally interesting and important, but at the same time, I believe that he hypes anti-aging science. In addition, he promotes unproven supplements and lifestyle...
by rss feed | Dec 6, 2022 | Fact-check, News Feeds, O-Shot, P shot, Reviews, sex, stem cells penis enlargement
Something called a P shot has sparked interest from some men interested in high-risk attempts at enhancement. The goal of today’s review post is to fact-check P shots. They’re sold for supposed penis enhancement or to address erectile dysfunction (ED)....
by rss feed | Sep 6, 2022 | cord blood, Cryo-cell, News Feeds, Reviews, ViaCord, Viacord review
Viacord is one of the most well known firms in the for-profit cord blood banking industry. Today’s post is a review of the firm. I see concrete reasons for concern. What is Viacord? | Dubious autism claims | Viacord cost | Overall Review |...
by rss feed | Aug 26, 2022 | cord blood, Cryo-cell, Duke Autism Center, News Feeds, Reviews
In today’s post I review the cord blood firm Cryo Cell International and discuss specific concerns I have about it. A major issue is their plan to open a clinic selling unproven cord cell infusions to kids. I believe this is risky both for the firm and more...
by rss feed | Jul 13, 2022 | News Feeds, Reviews, stem cells for COVID
I’ve been following the stem cells for COVID arena for more than two years. During this time researchers have launched scores of trials. A few have been published including a new one. It’s been a wild ride that at times has included politics and an odd...
