Last updated: August 17, 2026
STEM cells taken from placentas have healing properties that can help people recover from having their hip joint replaced.
Placentas are normally thrown away after childbirth, but now has taken discarded placentas and developed a batch of mesenchymal stem cells from them. These cells have the potential to turn into different kinds of tissue and release chemicals that promote healing.
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