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Hotels are offering guests $12,000 stem cell therapies, chewing lessons, and IV drips in luxury wellness kick
Luxury hotels and medispas costing up to $20,000 a night are stepping up their wellness offerings t…
Ryan Hogg
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Lung, heart stem cell study can pave way for new Covid treatments
Researchers have used heart and lung stem cells infected with the virus that causes Covid-19 to bet…
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The FDA just approved the first gene editing therapy for sickle cell anemia, but it'll cost $2.2 million per person
The FDA approved the first ever gene therapies offering a "functional cure" for sickle cell anemia,…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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George Kittle, top NFL tight end, leans on stem cell treatments from Panama to prevent and recover from injuries
Stem cell therapy for treatment of sports injuries is not FDA approved in the US, but a growing bod…
Meredith Cash
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A man has become the third confirmed person to be 'cured' of HIV with a stem cell transplant
Researchers said the man's case gives "valuable insights" into potential future HIV cures.
Amber Middleton
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An American woman gets reportedly cured of HIV after stem cell transplant
The woman dubbed as the New York patient is also the third person in the world to be cured of HI…
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Researchers are getting better at regenerating lab animals' limbs. They might regrow human body parts in your lifetime.
Growing new limbs from an amputation site is a major bioengineering challenge. For now, only lab fr…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Tech execs are buying $150,000 red-light therapy beds and $70,000 hyperbaric chambers for their wellness quests
Amid Silicon Valley's longevity obsession, some tech execs are spending huge sums on high-tech well…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Bishops urge Catholics to avoid the Johnson & Johnson vaccine if possible because it was developed using cells from an aborted fetus
In December, Pope Francis said taking vaccines derived from aborted cells could be "morally accepta…
Julie Gerstein
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Boosted by celebrity endorsements and a controversial research program, clinics are peddling stem cell autism treatments questioned by experts
A research program into stem cells and autism is attracting criticism. Experts say it is unwittingl…
Tom Porter
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Antiabortion groups say they stand behind Trump's use of a drug tested on cells derived from an aborted fetus because the president 'was not involved with that abortion'
Trump has restricted the use of fetal tissue for research, but his COVID-19 treatment was tested us…
Julia Naftulin
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COVID-19 casts shadow on stem cell treatment across country
"Lockdown has affected transplantations, for sure. It has gone down to 20-30 per cent. There are pa…
PTI
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Girl with rare deadly disease receives revolutionary million-dollar gene-therapy drug – but it is too late for her older sister
Young sisters Teddi and Nala Shaw from the UK both have late-infantile MLD, an inherited genetic di…
Isobel van Hagen
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A Missouri lawmaker has been accused of trying to sell fake stem cells as a COVID-19 treatment
A grand jury charged Missouri state Rep. Tricia Derges on 20 felony counts, according to an indictm…
Ashley Collman
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Kids with 'bubble boy' disease could finally get access to a life-saving gene therapy, as a study starts back up at UCLA
While families who have kids with the disease are desperate for the therapy, drug companies have be…
Andrew Dunn
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The 'Dr. Death' podcast team has a new medical investigation that delves into greed and desperation in the stem cell industry
"Bad Batch" follows the stories of several people in Texas who underwent stem cell treatment, only …
Alyssa Meyers
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Researchers have discovered a de-ageing technique that made skin cells 30 years younger
Further, the team also found that the techniques had affected genes related to age-related dis…
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Pharma giant Bayer is making a bet that one day we might be able to use stem cells to prevent cancer
Here's the idea: In healthy bodies, damaged and old cells are cleared out of our body as part of th…
Lydia Ramsey
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Now is the time to talk about creating humans from stem cells
"Ten [or so] years is not a very long time," he said. "And it might give you at least an inkling of…
Rafi Letzter
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A startup that wants to use stem cells to keep us living longer just raised $200 million
The company is also working to develop cell therapies that come from placental stem cells, with the…