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Former Coronation Street star Catherine Tyldesley, 38, revealed she has kept the umbilical cord stem cells of her baby daughter Iris to 'protect her future'

'There is a vital need to develop kinder and more effective treatments for acute leukaemias'

The main therapies to treat acute myeloid leukaemia have remained unchanged for decades.

Scientists discover ‘catastrophic’ change in blood cell composition, raising prospect of new therapies to slow ageing process

Avrobio Inc (NASDAQ:AVRO) announced preclinical data demonstrating the efficacy and safety of AVR-RD-03 gene therapy in infantile-onset Pompe disease.  Pompe disease is a lysosomal disorder caused by a mutation in the GAA gene. The lack of the enzyme encoded by GAA results in a toxic buildup of glycogen throughout the body and central nervous system.…

A few hours after Tom (not his real name) was born, he became restless and did not want to be breastfed. His mother noticed that his left arm and leg were shaking rhythmically – something was not right.

Sleep deprivation is a serious health problem and it has negative impacts on mental and physical health. Read more on Dynamite News:

If the startup is successful, hospitals will be able to buy blood on demand as a pharmaceutical product. 

Mice with muscle-wasting disorder injected with stem cells ran twice as far on mini treadmills

In recent years, scientists have successfully grown a range of miniature organs and human body parts in the lab.