A look at how science is helping the body heal, rebuild, and renew itself Imagine living to 100, and doing it with the energy, mobility, and health of someone decades younger. That’s no longer science fiction. Thanks to incredible advances in regenerative medicine, scientists are getting closer to helping the human body heal, renew, and […]
Two concomitant pieces of good news provide fresh impetus towards the genetic understanding and control of a crippling ailment. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder responsible for a painful contracture and agitation of muscles at rest and a serious impediment to safe and proper locomotion. The lifetime incidence is in the order of 2.5% […]