Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Lack of regulation favors dubious stem cell treatments for medical tourism

The operation of private clinics that perform regenerative treatments with stem cells for incurable diseases is expanding throughout the world, taking advantage of legal loopholes and the lack of regulation in the novel therapy, which is harming patients and putting the future of legitimate stem cell studies at risk.

Stem cells are the raw material of the body, from which all other cells such as blood, brain, or bone are generated. They are the only ones that have the natural ability to generate new cell types, so under suitable laboratory conditions, they can be cultured to replace . . .

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