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New review of stem cell supplements and pillsToday’s post is a review and fact-check of stem cell supplements. This is the second time I have looked at the state of stem cell supplements. If anything, it seems things have gotten more complicated and problematic in the last two to three years. Supplements | Stem cell supplements claims |…
Weekly reads: Doritos mice, in vivo reprogramming, iPS cells for diabetes, MYC, uterine stem cells
What do you get when you mix Doritos and mice? Apparently see-through mice. Of course, it’s not that simple but …
Regener-Eyes maker gets FDA warning on amniotic eye drops
The FDA alerted the public about issues related to amniotic eye drops last year and now the agency just warned …
FDA warns Mother Stem Institute & Alvaro Skupin
The FDA just warned a Florida stem cell clinic firm called Mother Stem Institute run by Dr. Alvaro Skupin. Background: …
Weekly reads: Parkinson’s & the gut, sports, cat stem cells
I’ve met people who are excited about using stem cells for Parkinson’s Disease. Some of these folks have Parkinson’s or …
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