Stem Cells Archives - Fit Found Me Healthy Living Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:08:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://fitfoundme.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-new-fit-found-me-favicon-32x32.png Stem Cells Archives - Fit Found Me 32 32 Japan Performs First Surgery Using Lab Grown Heart Muscle Cells https://fitfoundme.com/japan-first-ips-heart-muscle-sheet-surgery/ https://fitfoundme.com/japan-first-ips-heart-muscle-sheet-surgery/#respond Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:36:27 +0000 https://fitfoundme.com/?p=40842 A Japanese hospital has taken a treatment once confined largely to regenerative medicine research and used it on a patient with severe heart failure. Doctors at Osaka Keisatsu Hospital transplanted a sheet of heart muscle cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, in what has been described as the world’s first clinical …

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]]> https://fitfoundme.com/japan-first-ips-heart-muscle-sheet-surgery/feed/ 0 New Research Reveals How the Body Can Restore Bone Strength https://fitfoundme.com/reverse-bone-loss-new-science-breakthroughs/ https://fitfoundme.com/reverse-bone-loss-new-science-breakthroughs/#respond Sun, 11 Dec 2022 10:31:42 +0000 https://fitfoundme.com/?p=34621 For decades, the idea of restoring bone that has already deteriorated has lived somewhere between medical challenge and scientific aspiration. Osteoporosis has long been seen as a one-way road, a slow and steady erosion of the body’s structural foundation. While treatments exist, they mostly act like brakes on a downhill slide. They slow bone loss, …

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]]> https://fitfoundme.com/reverse-bone-loss-new-science-breakthroughs/feed/ 0 Scientists Found Aging Wakes Up New Fat-Making Cells That Expand Belly Size, Revealing a Target to Stop It https://fitfoundme.com/scientists-found-aging-wakes-up-new-fat-making-cells-that-expand-belly-size-revealing-a-target-to-stop-it/ https://fitfoundme.com/scientists-found-aging-wakes-up-new-fat-making-cells-that-expand-belly-size-revealing-a-target-to-stop-it/#respond Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:20:00 +0000 https://fitfoundme.com/?p=33667 Dr. Qiong Wang never expected to find cells that behaved opposite to every other stem cell in the human body. While researching why middle-aged waistlines expand despite unchanged eating habits, her team at City of Hope discovered something that challenged fundamental assumptions about cellular aging. Hidden within belly fat tissue, they found stem cells that …

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