by rss feed | Dec 21, 2025 | News Feeds, nfl stem cells, stem cells for vision loss, vision loss, weekly reads
When I was talking with my mom the other day, she asked me about how things are going with stem cells for vision loss. Fortunately, her vision remains fine, but we both know people dealing with macular degeneration. Fortunately, there’s some more hopeful news in...
by rss feed | Nov 17, 2024 | EuroGCT, News Feeds, RFK stem cells, stem cell therapy for vision loss, vision loss, weekly reads
Is there a proven stem cell therapy for vision loss? When I started The Niche back in early 2010, one major area of hope was that there might one day be a stem cell therapy for vision loss or even blindness. Maybe even a cure for blindness. While we’re not there...
by rss feed | Nov 18, 2021 | Cell Surgical Network, News Feeds, US Stem Cell, Vision, vision loss
A stem cell clinic in the Cell Surgical Network chain has just been sued allegedly for causing vision loss in a patient. By my count, across the U.S. this makes at least 5 patients who have said they were either totally blinded or had some major vision loss after...
by rss feed | Sep 29, 2021 | News Feeds, stem cell clinics, Stem cell side effects, Vision, vision loss
What are the possible stem cell therapy side effects when people are considering going to an unproven clinic? This is a common question I get asked by patients who reach out. Side effects at unproven clinics Many clinics have said over the years to potential customers...
by rss feed | Sep 5, 2021 | News Feeds, Vision, vision loss
I love stem cell research but experiments that have practical possible future applications in medicine like for vision loss are especially interesting to me. On the other hand basic research on core transcription factor mechanisms like by MyoD also really grab me. We...