Jan 10, 2011
A minimally invasion surgery for spinal stenosis shows promise, but more studies are needed before widespread use recommended. Conservative, non-surgical treatments may also be helpful.
Jan 07, 2011
Cancer stem cells power the growth of tumors. Research is looking to target these stem cells as a treatment to eliminate the cancer.
Jan 06, 2011
Platelet-rich plasma can reduce pain and speed healing in foot and ankle injuries. In some cases, PRP may eliminate the need for fusion surgery
Jan 03, 2011
Platelet-rich plasma continues to gain support as an effective treatment for musculoskeletal conditions.
Dec 29, 2010
A stem cell transplant three-and-a-half years ago has functionally cured a man of HIV and leukemia.
Dec 28, 2010
Study findings suggest the nutraceutical TA-65 improves immune system measures, eyesight, certain sexual function measures, and certain skin properties.
Dec 27, 2010
Plantar fasciitis sometimes does not respond well to traditional treatment options. Platelet-rich plasma shows promise in the treatment of this common, painful foot condition.
Dec 24, 2010
The FDA has approved the use of Botox for chronic migraines. Botox has proven to be an effective treatment for pain associated with tightened muscles.
Dec 06, 2010
Stressed out and not sleeping is ‘normal’ for many Americans. While these can lead to poor health and ultimately a shorten life, several things can be done to reverse their affect and live a longer life.
Dec 03, 2010
Vitamin K intake is associated with a reduction in the risk for developing cancer and cancer mortality. It is one of several factors that may reduce the incidence of cancer.