Temple-led team uses stem cell exosomes to induce damaged mouse hearts to self-repair

Team led by Temple's Dr. Raj Kishore used stem cell exosomes to induce the repair without stem cell riskA little more than a decade ago, researchers discovered that all cells secrete tiny...

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Most Effective Birth Control: Teaching Women About Contraceptives Significantly Reduces Unplanned Pregnancies

Teaching young women about highly-effective IUDs and implants dramatically cuts the "stubborn" rate of unplanned pregnancies.


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Mini-breasts grown in petri dishes

About 70,000 Women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year in Germany alone. Despite significant progress in the treatment of common types of breast cancer, some aggressive subtypes are poorly understood and remain incurable. A new experimental model opens new avenues for mammary gland

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Putting Passion to Work for PD: Q&A with PDF Champion Dawn Judson

How are you putting your passions to work for Parkinson’s? Each year, PDF Champion Dawn Judson puts her passion for offroading and and for her business, Bikini Offroad, to use by hosting Shake, Rattle and Crawl. The two-day off-road vehicle event is held in Marble, TX to benefit PDF. The

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5 Ways To Reduce Stress When Working Full-Time

Four million working Americans suffer from anxiety, and far too often working full-time prevents them from administering proper self-care.


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Safety switch preserves beneficial effects of cell therapy

A single dose of an otherwise harmless drug can safely control the severe and often lethal side effects associated with haploidentical stem cell transplantation, new research has found. The switch, scientists say, allows for the elimination of the donor cells that cause graft versus host disease

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Regenerative Medicine highlights the immunological challenges that lie ahead for RegenMed

The journal Regenerative Medicine has published a special focus issue on methods to avoid immune rejection in regenerative medicine.

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