by Michael Tchong | Sep 28, 2024 | Anti-Aging
A groundbreaking study published in Cell reports successful treatment of type 1 diabetes using reprogrammed stem cells. A 25-year-old Chinese woman became insulin-independent within three months of receiving a transplant of insulin-producing islet cells derived from...
by Michael Tchong | Feb 7, 2024 | Anti-Aging
The life science field has gained much attention lately. In September 2023, age1, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, announced the closing of a $35 million fund aimed at the burgeoning field of longevity biotech. The firm was co-founded by Laura Deming,...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 10, 2024 | Anti-Aging
The previous three sections described the state of the art in stem cell treatment in great detail, so much so it required 13,545 words. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If so, we have many photos, plus another 1,400 words, to illuminate the brave new...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 9, 2024 | Anti-Aging
Once you have decided on a stem-cell treatment, the next step is to choose the right medical specialist and/or clinic to handle your procedure. There are a lot of factors to consider as Part I and Part II of this stem cell series suggest. Part III describes our...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 8, 2024 | Anti-Aging
Research has shown that exercise can help stem the tide of aging. One study of 400,000 Taiwanese found that just 15 minutes of exercise each day was associated with a three-year increase in life expectancy plus a 14% reduction in risk of death by any cause, compared...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 8, 2024 | Anti-Aging
When the subject of stem-cell treatments is brought up, the first question typically asked is, “Do they work?” Here’s a research summary on the use and effectiveness of stem-cell therapy. Based on the sheer number of studies that have been published about stem cells,...