Archive for January, 2011

Robert Lanza

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 26 January, 2011

Robert Lanza‘s expertise in the field of Biology also paved for him a way to discover on how to generate hemangioblasts also known as ambulance cells  out of human embryonic cells. When this was applied to animals, this quickly repaired vascular damage which cuts the death rate in half after a heart attack. What it does is restore blood flow to the ischemic limbs in order to avoid amputation. This breakthough is indeed very helpful in terms of reducing death rate and providing some alternatives to make it possible for us to live longer. Another helpful contribution of Lanza to the field of regenerative medicine is when he and his team succedded in growing stem cells into retinal cells. With this technology, certain forms of blindness may now be treated and considered as curable such as the Stargardt disease and macular degeneration.

It’s indeed evident to see how far biotechnology has come a long way in providing some answers to issues such health. With the use of careful research and dedicated people such as Robert Lanza, we can defintely see a bright future ahead of us in the field of regenerative medicine. With different contributions that he has made in making this one as a step into the future of biotechnology clear, the impact that it leaves is certainly something that can be benefitted by people in the yeard to come. This is something that makes it real possible for us to count on genius minds and technological advanacement to produce results and empower as well science revolution.


Tips on Choosing Fertility Clinics

Posted by admin on Monday, 10 January, 2011

If having a baby is your priority then there are many things you need to prepare.  At first, you need to prepare yourself physically and mentally.  Going through treatments will not be an easy job especially if you tried it for several times and still not able to get pregnant.   There are many NY fertility clinics available but deciding which one is the best one is probably going to take some of your time.

It is necessary to check on the fertility clinic performance and reputation since you would want only the best for your future children and family.  Look for a clinic that has a good customer service since you would probably need to ask a lot of questions concerning your conditions and what kind of treatments they have.  In this fertility clinic, you will be able to check thoroughly to decide on what stage of infertility you are now.

Choose a clinic that can offer you several treatments and not focusing or specializing on 1 treatment only.  This is more comfortable for you later on since you will have several options open.  Besides, there is no guarantee that your treatments will be successful on the first attempt.  Therefore, if   anything goes wrong with your present treatment, you could try another different kind of treatment without the need to look for another clinic and start all over again.