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What Causes Hair Loss?

Hair loss can be caused by various factors ranging from genetic to environmental. Check out this blog post to learn more about the main cause of hair loss.

Beauty

January 30, 2023

The best anti-aging strategy most people are missing out on

Acorn CEO, Dr Drew Taylor joined Amber Milt on her podcast ArtBeauty to discuss the potential for skin treatments found in our hair follicles, their potential uses in regenerative medicine and the benefits of cryogenically preserving the cells.

BioTech

January 23, 2023

Can Adults Bank Stem Cells?

What if we told you that babies are not the only ones with stem cells and that this powerful cell type also exists in adults? This article will help you identify various stem cell sources, evaluate stem cell usefulness, explore harvesting and storage methods, and illustrate how they could be used in the future.

BioTech

January 10, 2023

Why We Bank the Hair Follicle

The hair follicle is valuable source of cells which can be used in regenerative medicine like the creation of 3D tissue grafts for wound healing, rejuvenating aged skin, or creating neurons. The therapeutic potential is becoming incrementally clear to researchers. Learn more about why we bank the hair follicle here.

BioTech

December 6, 2022

Autologous vs Allogenic Cell Therapies

Cell based therapies can leverage two types of cell sources: allogeneic, using donor cells and autologous, using a patient’s own cells. Learn more about each in this blog.

BioTech

December 1, 2022

Biobanking: Everything You Need to Know About Current Uses of Personal Cell Cryopreservation

Biobanking is quickly becoming a popular way to preserve cells and allows individuals to leverage them for treating diseases and regenerative procedures.

Beauty

November 10, 2022

What Happens to Your Skin as You Age

It is no secret that our skin goes through significant changes as we age. These physical changes we see are a result of aging skin cells. In this blog, we'll cover what happens to skin on a cellular level as we age.

BioTech

October 25, 2022

Acorn 101

Everything you need to know about Acorn Biolabs, from how it works, why we bank the hair follicle, and the best time to get banked.

Longevity

October 13, 2022

Hear from Acorn’s CEO Dr. Drew Taylor

If you’re looking to learn more about Acorn, check out these podcasts with Acorn CEO Dr. Drew Taylor on the future of regenerative medicine in skincare, sports, and health care.

Beauty

October 12, 2022

Regenerative Treatments Through Time

When you think about anti-aging treatments, your mind goes to things like creams and surgical procedures. However, the world of anti-aging treatments is constantly evolving. Check out the timeline of regenerative treatments.

Beauty

September 14, 2022

Are Plant Stem Cells Effective in Skincare?

The regenerative properties of plants and the restrictions on the use of animals and humans in cosmetics has grabbed the interest of dermatology researchers and the cosmetics industry. But are they effective?

BioTech

June 15, 2022

How to Interpret Your Cell Viability Report

The image attached to your viability report is a picture of your hair follicle! It is taken with a powerful microscope and used as part of our viability assessment.

Longevity

May 18, 2022

5 Ways to Boost Your Longevity

Recent science and studies show that we could increase our longevity by making a few changes to our lifestyle. Read more to find out how.

BioTech

April 13, 2022

What is Regenerative Medicine?

Regenerative medicine is an exciting field in the future of medicine, using your own cells to repair and regenerate damage caused by disease and aging.

BioTech

April 10, 2022

Stem Cells 101

Stem cells are special cells that have the ability to divide and differentiate into any other cell in the body. Read more about these important cells.

BioTech

February 16, 2022

Recent Advances in Regenerative Medicine

Regenerative medicine has gained significant traction in the scientific community over the years. Here we will break down the most exciting advances in 2021.

Health

January 15, 2022

Stem Cell Therapy: Conditions Currently Approved in Canada

As of 2021, Canada has approved a total of 3 cellular therapeutic products for use on patients. Read on to find out which therapies are approved in Canada.

Health

January 3, 2022

Can Stem Cells Help Treat Sports Injury

While sports injuries cannot be entirely avoided, scientists are working on cell-based therapeutics that will forever change the way they are treated.

Skin Care 101: A List of Tissues, Ingredients, Elements and Treatments for Your Skin

Comprehensive list of the effects of aging

Treating Age Related Hair Loss and Alopecia

Using Your Own Cells to Improve Your Skin and Reduce the Signs of Aging

What Causes Hair Loss?

The best anti-aging strategy most people are missing out on

Can Adults Bank Stem Cells?

Why We Bank the Hair Follicle

Autologous vs Allogenic Cell Therapies

Biobanking: Everything You Need to Know About Current Uses of Personal Cell Cryopreservation

What Happens to Your Skin as You Age

Acorn 101

Hear from Acorn’s CEO Dr. Drew Taylor

Regenerative Treatments Through Time

Are Plant Stem Cells Effective in Skincare?

How to Interpret Your Cell Viability Report

5 Ways to Boost Your Longevity

What is Regenerative Medicine?

Stem Cells 101

Recent Advances in Regenerative Medicine

Stem Cell Therapy: Conditions Currently Approved in Canada

Can Stem Cells Help Treat Sports Injury

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