Medicine On The Cutting Edge - Charles Glassman MD

Are there stem cell products available now to treat patients? Absolutely! C. Randal Mills, Ph.D. is President and Chief Executive Officer of Osiris Therapeutics. Osiris has several cutting edge products currently used for clinical applications. Their Ovation product is being used primarily in the orthopedic area for enhanced healing of bone injuries; however, some doctors […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – Cutting Edge Stem Cell Products from an Innovative Company appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Kristin Comella is the Chief Executive Officer at Stemlogix LLC, Chief Scientific Officer at Ageless Regenerative Institute, Chief Scientific Officer at Bioheart Inc. She is a leading expert in the clinical and research applications of stem cells. One does not need to use embryonic stem cells (the controversial type) to treat medical conditions. Our own […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – The Stem Cell Revolution appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Kan Cao, Ph.D, is an assistant professor of cell biology and molecular genetics at the University of Maryland. Among her interests are the Hutchinson Gilford Progeria syndrome and human aging. She recently won the prestigious New Scholar in Aging Award from the Ellison Medical Foundation to continue her work on the rare premature aging disease, […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – An Intervention for Aging? Closer Than You May Think appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

As we have seen, one of the most cutting edge discoveries in recent years is in the field of telomere research and how it relates to our true biological age. The Today Show recently featured a story on Spectracell Laboratories in Houston, Texas. This is the only commercial lab in the world that currently offers […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – Measure Your Telomeres Now appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Dr. Dipnarine Maharaj, MD is the director of the South Florida Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplant Institute. He is now running a new clinical trial for investigating a novel Cancer therapy using transfusions of white blood cells from healthy donors, a protocol he established with last week's guest Dr. Zheng Cui, MD, Ph.D. of Wake Forest […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – Cancer in the Crosshairs appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Over a decade ago, Dr. Zheng Cui, MD, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology at Wake Forest University, stumbled upon a mouse that was resistant to Cancer. Instead of classifying this as an anomaly or outlier, he and his team decided to look further. What they found could hold the answer to a Cancer cure…really. Listen […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – A Cancer Cure on the Horizon? appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Some people, especially Diabetics, would be better off taking anti-oxidants as vitamin E, while others may get no effect or even be harmed. Personalized medicine is not only the wave of the future, it is available in some areas right now. Dr. Andrew Levy, MD, Ph.D., Professor at the Technion Institute of Technology and Medical […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – To Take Anti-Oxidants or Not? appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

There is a lot of medicine on the cutting edge right now, but the real breakthroughs are coming in the next few years. Listen to find out in what areas these breakthroughs are coming and what you can do right now to be around long enough to benefit. Visit Coach MD on Facebook (http://tinyurl.com/3ou4jub) and […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – Live Long Enough to Benefit from the Coming Medical Breakthroughs appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Dr. Joseph Purita, a pioneer in the use of the laser in orthopedic surgery, graduated from Georgetown University Medical School, Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. His successful surgery on Yankee Bartolo Colon, which revitalized the pitcher's career, has brought attention […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – Stem Cell Doctor for Yankee Pitcher Bartolo Colon Can Help You Too appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

My guest Harvey W. Kaufman, MD, MBA, FACP is Senior Medical Director for Quest Diagnostics. He discusses the new ColoVantage blood test offered by Quest — a test that aids in the detection of colon cancer. Many people are reluctant to go for a colonoscopy and this test offers a new, highly effective, tool for […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – New Blood Test That Can Help Detect Colon Cancer appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

My Guest today is George P. Rodgers, M.D., F.A.C.C., president & chief medical officer of Biophysical Corporation. Biophysical Corporation is a private, Austin, Texas-based company dedicated to advancing clinical knowledge and quality of life for its clients. Formed in 2004, the company offers Biophysical250, the most comprehensive and advanced assessment of personal health ever developed. […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – Not Your Ordinary Blood Test appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

The Nobel Prize for Medicine two years ago went to scientists discovering the process by which our cells age and die. My guest today Stephen Matlin is the CEO of a new company, Life Length (http://www.lifelength.com/), who works with one of the world's leading experts in telomere science—Dr. Maria Blasco, Ph.D. Dr. Blasco and others […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – How Old Are You…Really? appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

As director of the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of California Irvine Medical Center, Dr. Frank Meyskens Jr, MD, has helped transform UC Irvine into one of the nation's premier cancer centers, especially in prevention and early diagnosis. His research on the novel compound combination of DFMO/Sulindac has shown to prevent the […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – A Pill to Prevent Colon Cancer May Not Be Far Away appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Dr. Susan Harkema, Ph.D., Rehabilitation Research Director of the Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center was the lead author in a study that made international news just a couple weeks ago (http://tinyurl.com/3wy4m35). Using implant technology, Dr. Harkema and her team were able to get a paraplegic man to stand and move his legs for the […] The post Medicine On The Cutting Edge – Paraplegic Man Stands and Moves Legs Voluntarily After New Treatment appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.