Panacea in My Veins

Only a few decades ago, we didn't even know that stem cells existed, though today we have gained the knowledge and technology to make practically any type of cell from a mature skin cell. Dr. Farrukh Hamid, who has been practicing regenerative and rehabilitative medicine for two decades, traces the scientific breakthroughs that led us to this point and what rapid developments in stem cell research mean for those that suffer from an incurable disease or chronic illness. In an engaging, storytelling fashion, Hamid focuses on: breakthroughs that have enabled us to create new disease cell lines, reprogram cells, and fill in knowledge gaps that existed just a few short years ago. ways to protect your stem cells from political and pharmaceutical mongers; strategies to enhance your stem cell count. alternative treatment options for debilitating diseases and illnesses. Filled with patient histories and personal stories, the insights on stem cells and the critical role they play will entertain, educate, and encourage you to be healthier and wiser about your health.