Regenerative health at the Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center

Ann Marie McQueen March 1, 2023
The LiveHealthy Podcast
The LiveHealthy Podcast
Regenerative health at the Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center
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Dr Ruqqia Mir, the consultant neurologist at Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center talks all about the cutting edge work at the center, which recently conducted the UAE’s first bone marrow transplant on a patient with Multiple Sclerosis.   Highlights:   What stem cells are and how they work CAR (Chimeric antigen receptor) therapy, which harnesses the body’s defense system by reprogramming certain white blood cells (T cells) to identify and attack cancerous cells How the

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Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center is regenerating health

Ann Marie McQueen March 1, 2023
The LiveHealthy Podcast
The LiveHealthy Podcast
Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center is regenerating health
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Dr Ruqqia Mir, the consultant neurologist at Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center talks all about the cutting edge work at the center, which recently conducted the UAE’s first bone marrow transplant on a patient with Multiple Sclerosis.   Highlights:   What stem cells are and how they work CAR (Chimeric antigen receptor) therapy, which harnesses the body’s defense system by reprogramming certain white blood cells (T cells) to identify and attack cancerous cells How the

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Stem cell researcher

How Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center is taking aim at disease

Ben East December 19, 2022

Dr Ruqqia Mir, a consultant at the groundbreaking Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center, is excited. We’re speaking to her just days after its doctors performed the UAE’s first successful bone marrow transplant on a patient with Multiple Sclerosis – with immediate improvements in her condition. “She did really well,” she beams. “We are an innovation and research-driven facility but we’re committed to helping patients heal today — as well as tomorrow and for years to

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losing weight cancer

How weight loss reduces your cancer risk

Jonathan Gornall July 28, 2022

It’s never too late for weight loss and doing so could save you from developing any one of 13 different cancers. That’s the message of a remarkable new piece of research carried out by the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in the US. In a study involving over 30,000 patients, researchers found that obese adults who lost weight thanks to bariatric surgery — put simply, a reduction in the size of their stomachs — had a 32

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dry fasting

Dry fasting to get ‘where the magic happens’

Ann Marie McQueen July 19, 2022

Luke Coutinho is a holistic lifestyle coach based in India who co-wrote the 2018 book The Dry Fasting Miracle with Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, also known as the Green Sheikh. During an appearance on The Livehealthy Podcast he spoke about the benefits of the practice, how to get started and what to watch out for. Why is dry fasting a miracle? Because a lot of us today are either drinking too much water or

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