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Diabetes, finally cured? Chinese scientists claim to have completely reversed Type 1 diabetes in patient using stem cell transplant
The patient showed significant improvement two and a half months post-surgery, no longer requiring …
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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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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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Lululemon founder Chip Wilson takes 2 popular longevity drugs — and flies to Mexico for stem cell injections — to try to stave off his muscular dystrophy
Rapamycin and NAD are both popular longevity treatments. Lululemon founder Chip Wilson is taking bo…
Hilary Brueck
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Drew Barrymore banked her daughters' umbilical cord blood for the stem cells — but experts say it's usually not worth it
Drew Barrymore spoke to an OB/GYN on her show about the potential benefits of cord blood banking af…
Amber Middleton
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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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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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A woman remains free of HIV 5 years after receiving a stem cell transplant, researchers say
The woman showed undetectable HIV levels for more than 18 months after she stopped taking her HIV m…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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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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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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A longtime healthcare exec wants to change how we care for aging Americans
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for October 26.
Leah Rosenbaum
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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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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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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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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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Wildfires have killed an estimated 600 jaguars in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands. Vets are using stem cells to treat injured cats.
Wildfires have destroyed more than one-fifth of the Pantanal, the world's largest wetland, in Brazi…
Jacqueline Baylon,Claire Moll…
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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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Why we still haven't cloned humans — it's not just ethics
Human cloning has been possible for 7 years, but we haven't done it yet. Here's why scientists don'…
Abby Tang,Michelle Yan,Victor…
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Scientists created a fish from human stem cells that swims on its own. The bizarre experiment could one day help them build hearts from scratch.
The artificial fish is a bioengineering feat, but there are immense hurdles to overcome before scie…