My name is Stephen Lovatt. I am a 49 year old MS patient who, after 12 years of diagnosis, progressed (I believe) from a relapsing/remitting type of MS to the secondary progressive phase of the disease in 2010. Desperate for relief, or at least a disruption of my rapidly advancing disease, I twice had the [...]

The 4th Annual International Congress for Regenerative and Cell-Based Medicine was held on Thursday, May 3rd in Hollywood, Florida at the Westin Conference Center. Sponsored by the International Cellular Medicine Society (ICMS), a global non-profit organization dedicated to physician education and patient safety, this unique conference focused on the latest developments in cell-based medicine featuring expert [...]

While US courts conduct legal battles over the ethics of stem cell research and Big Pharma shuts down clinical trials citing ‘tighter budgets’, North Americans wait for solid proof of stem cell efficacy for many disease conditions. Health organizations such as the National Cancer Institute issue continual warnings about lack of proof for stem cell [...]

Stem cells are “non-specialized” cells that have the potential to form into other types of specific cells, such as blood, muscles or nerves. They are unlike "differentiated" cells which have already become whatever organ or structure they are in the body. Stem cells are present throughout our body, but more abundant in a fetus. Medical [...]

“Unnecessary risks are being taken by patients seeking the liberation treatment.” says Dr. Chopra of the CCSVI Clinic. “It has been our contention since we started doing minimally invasive venous angioplasties nearly 6 years ago that discharging patients who have had neck vein surgery on an outpatient basis is contra-indicated. We have been keeping patients hospitalized [...]