Therapies with Umbilical Cord Stem Cells

Umbilical cord stem cells can or soon will be able to:

1) Repair injuries to the heart muscle of heart attack victims.

2) Reduce the clinical symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

3) Improve the outcome of cancer patients.

4) Improve the quality of life in patients with Multiple Sclerosis.

5) Improve outcome for children with cerebral palsy.

6) Improve outcome for acute and chronic stroke patients.

7) Improve outcome for patients with acute and chronic traumatic brain injuries.

8) Improve outcome for those with muscular dystrophy

9) Improve outcome for those with Huntington's Disease

10) Reduce symptoms of Diabetes 1 and 2

11) Improve vision

12) Improve symptoms in Down Syndrome

13) Improve symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis

14) Improve symptoms in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

15) Improve function in Spinal cord injury

16)  Reduce symptoms in Epilepsy

17)  Improve symptoms in sickle cell anemia

For further medical research, search PubMed for "umbilical cord stem cells" and a health condition of interest to you to see more summaries of the work being done.