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Kitchener man finds stem cell match – Waterloo Record

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2015-04-14 NEWS

Waterloo Record

Kitchener man finds stem cell match
Waterloo Record
Chris LeBrun — the race-running, ball hockey-playing Kitchener father of two who was hit by leukemia a year ago — picked up the phone to find out a perfect stem cell match was waiting. His potentially life-saving transplant, pushed back from February

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Cornell Chronicle

Stem Cell Treatment May Reverse Age-Related Vision Loss
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Dr. Wang’s team found that when rats with macular degeneration were injected with stem cells, healthy cells began to migrate around the retina and formed a protective layer. The layer prevented ongoing degeneration of the vital retinal cells
Encapsulated stem cells accelerate wound healingCornell Chronicle
Scientists develop cardiac cells using stem cellsThe Hindu
Stem cell injection may soon reverse vision loss due to age-related macular Medical Xpress
Newswise (press release) –New Kerala
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National Post

How stem cell treatment brought Gordie Howe back from death’s door: ‘It was
National Post
I said, ‘Dad, let’s just see if we can help you first.’ ” They found it in Mexico, where experimental stem cell treatments produced what his family called a “life changing” turnaround that has put the 87-year-old Howe back on his feet. A second round
Hockey legend Gordie Howe convalescing in Lubbock after ‘life-changing’ stem Dallas Morning News
Hockey great Gordie Howe makes gritty fight back from strokeThe Herald

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National Post

How stem cell treatment brought Gordie Howe back from death’s door: ‘It was
National Post
I said, ‘Dad, let’s just see if we can help you first.’ ” They found it in Mexico, where experimental stem cell treatments produced what his family called a “life changing” turnaround that has put the 87-year-old Howe back on his feet. A second round
Hockey legend Gordie Howe convalescing in Lubbock after ‘life-changing’ stem Dallas Morning News
Hockey great Gordie Howe makes gritty fight back from strokeThe Herald

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Cornell Chronicle

Stem cell injection may soon reverse vision loss due to age-related macular
Medical Xpress
An injection of stem cells into the eye may soon slow or reverse the effects of early-stage age-related macular degeneration, according to new research from scientists at Cedars-Sinai. Currently, there is no treatment that slows the progression of the
Encapsulated stem cells accelerate wound healingCornell Chronicle
International Stem Cell Corporation Presents Data From Parkinson’s Disease CNNMoney
Stem Cell Injection May Soon Reverse Vision Loss Caused By Age-Related Newswise (press release)
The Hindu –The Hans India –Biotechin.Asia
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Hockey legend Gordie Howe living in Lubbock after ‘life-changing’ stem cell
Dallas Morning News
Hockey legend Gordie Howe’s family says an experimental stem cell treatment in Mexico late last year brought a “life-changing” turnaround after a significant stroke had robbed the 87-year-old of the ability to walk and talk normally.

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Dallas Morning News

Hockey legend Gordie Howe convalescing in Lubbock after ‘life-changing’ stem
Dallas Morning News
Hockey legend Gordie Howe’s family says an experimental stem cell treatment in Mexico late last year brought a “life-changing” turnaround after a significant stroke had robbed the 87-year-old of the ability to walk and talk normally.
Gordie Howe’s comeback from stroke caps challenging yearsThe Herald

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