SAN FRANCISCO -- Brain damage suffered in strokes and other injuries could be repaired with cells found in the blood of umbilical cords, researchers said Sunday. The treatment, described as fast ...

WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - Stem cells taken from the umbilical cords of newborns can be engineered to produce insulin and may someday be used to treat diabetes, U.S. and British researchers ...

In a recent study published in eBioMedicine, researchers investigated whether human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hUC-MSCs) could heal luminal ulcers in Crohn’s disease (CD) patients.

I watch with great interest the argument over the use of stem cells, but with a different twist. My family is caught up in it. My son has a brain condition. As with most things, there is no sure ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stem cells taken from the umbilical cords of newborns can be engineered to produce insulin and may someday be used to treat diabetes, U.S. and British researchers reported on ...

A transplant of stem cells from the umbilical cord has resulted in a mixed-race woman going into remission for HIV for the first time. With any stem cell transplant, recipients can only receive ...

Umbilical cord stem cell banking can be expensive and controversial, but Jamie and Ben Page decided to bank their daughter Harlow's stem cells, just in case. Then, "just in case" became a reality. "We ...

Young scientists are researching a line of skin products from horse umbilical cord stem cells. According to the developers, they activate the natural processes of skin repair, increase its moisture ...