The startling rise in oral cancer in men, and what it says about our changing...
(“Oral Cancer: A Growing Health Concern,” FAIR Health October 2016) Oral cancer is on the rise in American men, with health insurance claims for the condition jumping 61 percent from 2011 to 2015,...
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A single injection of stem cells into degenerative discs reduced low back pain for at least 12 months according to results of a 100-patient, phase II, international clinical trial that included...
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Stem cell therapy appears to have effect on traumatic brain injury Discuss Results of a clinical trial for traumatic brain injury (TBI) using a patient’s own stem cells showed that the therapy appears...
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A study published last year (2015) in the scientific journal Stem Cells entitled “Percutaneous injection of autologous bone marrow concentrate significantly reduces lumbar discogenic pain through 12...
View ArticleThe New Cure For Back Pain
This state-of-the-art procedure is minimally invasive and may drastically reduce chronic pain from damaged discs. So is there a catch? By Melissa Romero June 16, 2016 <img...
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Deaths Involving Fentanyl Rise As Curbing Illicit Supply Proves Tough By Martha Bebinger | WBURSunday, November 20, 2016 Anthony Salemi, of Everett, Mass., holds a photo of his brother Joe, who died...
View ArticleBack Pain? Consider Stem Cell Therapy Before Surgery
Back Pain? Consider Stem Cell Therapy Before Surgery You have back pain. It has been present, in varying degrees of severity, for the past three months. Your primary care doctor initially treated...
View ArticleStem cell treatment providing relief for back pain sufferers
It’s estimated eight in 10 people suffer back pain at some point. For some, it becomes debilitating. In an effort to avoid surgery, some doctors and patients are turning to regenerative stem cell...
View ArticleCapital Region Special Surgery WELCOMES Dr. Hwa Son to our Practice!
Dr Hwa Son is ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS at Capital Region Special Surgery.
View ArticleWeight gain throughout life may raise risk of esophageal, stomach cancers
New research further supports the link between excess weight and cancer, after finding that gradually gaining weight from the age of 20 to the point of obesity may triple the risk of developing...
View ArticleTreatment of discogenic back pain with autologous bone marrow concentrate...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to assess safety and feasibility of intradiscal bone marrow concentrate (BMC) injections to treat discogenic pain as an alternative to surgery. METHODS: A total...
View ArticleStem cells for spine surgery
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View ArticleProminent Local Spine Surgeon Discusses The Most Important Technological &...
Spine surgeons discuss the most important technological and technique-based innovations in spine care over the last 10 years. Question: What technique, developed in the last decade, changed the way...
View ArticleCapital Region Special Surgery WELCOMES Dr. Jason Arora to the Practice!
Dr. Jason Arora grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and subsequently obtained a B.S. in Pre-Medicine from Pennsylvania State University. He then earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia...
View Article2016 RACE FOR HOPE RECIPEINTS! RMHC and FISHER HOUSE EACH RECEIVE 10K
We are THRILLED to Congratulate our 2016’s recipients for the RACE FOR HOPE 5K fundraising! Ronald McDonald House Charities and Fisher House are both community based homes operated locally in Albany,...
View ArticleWhy Are Stem Cells Special?
Why Are Stem Cells Special? Stem cells are located throughout the body. What makes stem cells special is that they can: Divide and duplicate themselves, and Develop into different types of cells. A...
View ArticleWhat Is a Balloon Sinuplasty?
Overview Balloon sinuplasty, also known as balloon catheter dilation surgery, is a procedure to clear blocked sinuses. This surgery is relatively new, having been approved by the Food and Drug...
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