Health Matters: Body Maintenance with Physical Therapy
March 8, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · 3 Comments
Physical therapy is an instrumental tool in keeping us healthy. Just like your car, our bodies need regular maintenance to perform optimally. Physical therapy improves strength, balance, mobility, and overall fitness as well as injury prevention and treatment. In this program Reece Jensen, DPT, joins our host David Grant, MD, for an overview of body [...]
SIRA: Could Stem Cell Therapy Renew Your Body Cells?
March 5, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · 15 Comments
Join Evan Snyder, MD, Ph.D., from the Burnham Institute for Medical Research, for a look at the possible therapeutic benefits of neural stem cells (nscs) in various mouse models of central nervous system (CNS) injury and degeneration. nscs may migrate to degenerating regions, thus replacing dying neural cells and benefiting those with CNS injuries. In [...]