Researchers claim to have cured HIV infection in a man treated with stem cells from a donor resistant to AIDS infection.

Dec 15, 2010 - Veronica Mitchell

Stem cell therapies are used to treat chronic and congential conditions and promise a future bright with hope too in cosmetic treatments. But just not yet.

Jul 1, 2009 - John Howe

Age-related macular degeneration may one day be treated by injecting stem cell-derived photoreceptors into the eye, which has been shown to work in mice.

Jan 17, 2009 - Alicia Mae Prater

For an HIV/AIDS medical regimen to be effective, a combination of two or more antiretroviral drugs is usually necessary to reduce drug resistance.

May 21, 2008 - Kris Lee Wai Loon

Discoveries in stem cell therapy are making waves worldwide. What it does it mean for the medical field and what can it do for patients in times to come?

Jan 4, 2011 - Sebanti Ghosh

Stem cells from a person's skin, bone marrow and nose are being used to develop treatments without the ethical and health-risk complications of embryonic cells.

Mar 2, 2009 - Thomas Kelly

Although there is still no cure for HIV/AIDS, various antiretroviral drugs have been developed to inhibit the replication of the virus in the human immune system.

May 21, 2008 - Kris Lee Wai Loon

The breakthrough in stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine has already began to prove essential to treat a wide variety of disorders

Apr 22, 2011 - Dinah JL Novak

UNAIDS provides valuable facts on how HIV antiretroviral therapy can prevent the development of AIDS in HIV-positive people so they can live longer, healthier lives.

Dec 12, 2009 - R.H. Sheldon

Stem cell implants are a new form of cosmetic surgery. This article explores the pros and cons compared to silicone implants, what it costs, and where to get treatment.

Apr 22, 2009 - Nicci Talbot

Parkinson's disease, caused by the degeneration of dopamine producing cells, may be among the first conditions to be successfully treated using stem cells.

Jul 6, 2011 - Zoe Bianchi

In August of this year “The 10th World Conference on Aids” was held in Toronto Canada. The attendance was well over 20,000 people.

Sep 14, 2006 - Sylvia McGrath

Umbilical cord blood contains stem cells that do not have to be harvested from fetuses. These cells can be used to cure several diseases including leukemia.

Jun 28, 2010 - Kenneth Sleight

The use of stem cells in research is a highly controversial subject. This article will help shed an unbiased light on several different ways cells are used.

Feb 23, 2011 - Jaclyn Castek

The Catholic Church objects to the use of human embryonic stem cells but supports cord blood stem cell research. Learn why in an overview of this hot topic.

Jun 1, 2010 - Maryalene LaPonsie

The recently discovered induced pluripotent stem cells, or IPS cells, seem to be just as promising as embryonic stem cells without any of the ethical drawbacks.

May 21, 2009 - Katherine Brind'Amour

Researchers in Britain have found how stem cells in the brain can regenerate myelin, the nerve tissue damaged by MS.

Dec 7, 2010 - Fran Gardner

Researchers have discovered that the protein Wnt7a improves stem cell growth in skeletal muscle - a discovery that may help people with degenerative muscle conditions.

Jun 8, 2009 - Victoria Anisman-Reiner

No advancement in modern science has created such excitement in potential while creating such controversy in ethics as that of embryonic stem cell research.

Jun 27, 2011 - Dianne Wing

Curing patients of illness is often seen as the duty of doctors, but what about when curing a patient and ensuring optimum health are not the same thing?

Jul 19, 2009 - Jeff Cusack