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How to Stay on Track with Your Resolution to Eat Better
While many of us set New Year’s resolutions to eat well, now is about the time when our aspirations start to lose steam. Making resolutions is the easy part, but actually sticking to them can be challenging. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to maintain your goal...
Using Stem Cells to Treat Musculoskeletal Pain
Virtually everyone will have musculoskeletal pain at some point in their lives. For most, it is a short-lived pain that goes away in a few minutes or a few days. In many, however, musculoskeletal pain is a chronic, daily struggle. They wake up in pain, struggle with...
3 Reasons to Consider a Daily Probiotic
When you go to the doctor’s office for a bacterial infection such as strep throat, you’ll likely receive a prescription for antibiotics to clear up the illness. Yet, if you’ve been down the vitamin aisle lately, chances are you’ve come across probiotics. What are...
Using Exosomes to Treat Kidney Diseases: State of the Research
Kidney diseases are among the most expensive and most debilitating diseases. Total costs are in excess of $50 billion a year, with $30 billion spent on people with end-stage renal disease including hemodialysis and kidney transplantation. People with kidney diseases...
Treating Chronic Pain with Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Chronic pain, that is, pain lasting for more than 12 weeks, is extremely common. As many as 1 in 3 Americans struggle with chronic pain, making it perhaps the most common physical condition that afflicts humans. Chronic pain is a source of significant suffering; it...
Why Are You Waking Up in the Middle of the Night?
We’ve all heard about the importance of clocking seven to eight hours of sleep each night. Getting adequate slumber has been linked to dozens of benefits, including the preservation of mental and physical health, quality of life, and safety at every age. Yet, if...
7 Natural Options for Boosting Libido
Sex drive can be notoriously difficult to measure. Most people experience surges in libido that come and go naturally, but what’s considered normal may be very different from one person to the next. Oftentimes, men and women tend to experience a decline in sex drive...
Bringing Autologous Stem Cell Treatments to the Elderly
Autologous stem cell treatments offer several advantages over other forms of stem cell treatment. In autologous stem cell treatment, a patient's own stem cells are retrieved, processed, and injected back into the patient's body. There is no need for a stem cell donor,...
7 Beauty Tips for Naturally Vibrant Skin
Maintaining healthy, luminous skin isn’t impossible, but it does require some self-care. Fortunately, many of these steps are quick, simple, and can be introduced easily into your daily routine. And, because many of the strategies to boost skin wellness also go...
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment for ALS is Apparently Safe and Feasible
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS is a devastating, progressive neurological disease. While the precise cause is unknown, ALS does destroy nerve cells in the spinal cord, which causes several debilitating symptoms. Often the first symptom of ALS is weakness in the...
How Does the Weather Influence Your Health?
Whether it’s a migraine or a foul mood, many people believe that certain weather patterns can trigger wellness issues. If you have arthritis, for instance, you might find that your joint pain seems to flare up with certain temperatures or conditions. But does the...
5 Benefits of Getting the Flu Vaccine
The CDC recommends everyone over the age of six months receives a flu vaccination, with the exception of people who are allergic to the vaccine or its ingredients. For individuals who are at a high risk for flu-related complications, including pregnant women, seniors,...
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