Stem Cells & Medicine
Understand the potential and limitations of stem cells as treatments.
Nine Things to Know About Stem Cell Treatments
Considering a stem cell treatment? Be informed. Start here.
MORE ON THINGS TO KNOWStem Cell Treatments: What to Ask
You have the right to a full explanation of any treatment you may be considering.
MORE ON WHAT TO ASKStem Cells, Disease, and Injury
Stem cell research holds tremendous promise for medical treatments, but scientists still have much to discover about how stem cells work and their capacity for healing. Learn more about how stem cells are being used to understand just a few diseases and conditions here. Check back regularly as we expand this list.
Aged-Related Macular Degeneration
ALS
COPD
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Osteoarthritis
Parkinson’s Disease
Cell Banking and Donation
Donating stem cells is a powerful way to help patients in need and advance research.
Cord Blood & Uses to Treat Disease
Blood stem cells found in cord blood have the ability to cure patients of specific diseases of the blood and immune systems. Learn more about cord blood, its therapeutic uses, donation, and banking.