A single infusion of stem cells helped frail older adults walk significantly farther.

Japan has approved two stem cell-based therapies for treating Parkinson's disease and heart failure in a world first, through ...

Personalized therapies for diabetes, while showing promise in international studies, is met with healthy skepticism from ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." THOUGH THEY'RE CURRENTLY only approved to treat a small group of diseases, researchers are exploring a ...

Swallowing is a fundamental human function that supports nutrition and communication. Damage to swallowing muscles can reduce quality of life and even lead to aspiration pneumonia or malnutrition.

Neural stem cells (NSCs) are undifferentiated cells capable of extensive self‐renewal and the production of specialised cell types, including neurons, astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. In the adult ...

A pair of new studies have provided fresh evidence in the long-running scientific debate—and the result could be ...

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The human brain may continue producing new neurons in adulthood, a finding that could help explain healthy aging.

Adults whose brains still have strong neuron production seem to have better memory and cognitive function than do those in whom the ability wanes, finds a study published today in Nature. The ...