Author: RMI Health

Are stem cell therapies supported by research?

The clinical use of hematopoietic stem cells has been extensively documented, with decades of successful experience in bone marrow stem cell transplants for blood cancers like leukemia and other diseases. To provide some historical context, the first successful bone marrow transplant took place in 1968—over 50 years ago.

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How do Stem Cells work?

Stem cells, also known as mother cells, are special cells that can turn into different types of cells, such as skin, blood, fat, bone, nerve, and liver cells. They are undifferentiated as they haven’t been assigned a function in the body yet, making them unique.  Their other primary ability is to self-renew, meaning they can make copies of themselves.

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Why Can’t I Study?

The goal of this article is to help you become less distracted and more productive so you can experience that satisfying sense of accomplishment and reach your potential. Below are the three reasons why people can’t focus sharply and can’t concentrate for sustained periods of time, as well as recommendations to help you support focus, recall, mental speed, and rapid learning.

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The Latest Advances in Epigenetic Research and Why They Matter

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of life? With epigenetics, it’s possible! Our genes are not simply static instructions; they can be switched on and off depending on our environment. Epigenetics is a fascinating new field of science that promises to revolutionize how we think about health and heredity. Through this blog, I’ll explain what epigenetics is, why it …

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The Importance of Cell Health

Welcome to this blog about cellular health! If you’re like most people, your cells are probably the last thing on your mind. After all, why worry about something so small and invisible? But let me tell you – it’s time to start paying attention! You see, the health of our cells is essential for overall wellbeing; if we don’t keep …

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Negative Effects of Screen Time on Sleep

Read about the growing evidence that suggests using a computer or phone before bed can disrupt your sleep, from the experts here at RMI. Read our blog, “Negative Effects of Screen Time of Sleep.” By Vincent Giampapa MD It’s recommended that adults need between 7-8 hours of sleep per night. Within the time that we sleep, there are 4 sleep stages that our …

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Biological Aging

Is Aging a Disease? What is Your True Age – and Why Does it Matter? We all know that aging is inevitable, but what most of us don’t realize is just how serious of a threat it can be to our overall health and lifespan. Aging has been referred to by some as the “master disease,” and for a good …

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