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The World’s Newest Antibiotic is Already Inside Your Body!

The introduction of antibiotics was the seminal event in modern medical history. All of a sudden infant death rates plummeted, and people survived infections that just years earlier had been fatal. Also, the modern pharma industry was born. However, as you may have read, we’re running out of new antibiotics, as pharma companies focus on more profitable…read more

Mitochondrial Burnout: Is It Inevitable as You Age?

While, like Ponce de León, we may never discover a literal fountain of youth, we may be hotter on the trail of a metaphorical one. Scientists have tapped deeper into what controls aging, putting us another step closer to our youth. The answer lies within the power supply, the battery, of our cells—the mitochondria. More…read more

Two 2017 Interventional Orthopedics Fellowship Slots Announced

Our Interventional Orthopedics Fellowship at our Colorado headquarters is a sought-after program. We have many more applicants than slots because we’re one of the only training programs worldwide where young physicians can learn how to use PRP and stem cells to help patients avoid invasive orthopedic surgery. This morning we’re announcing that two of the…read more

Reflecting on 2,000 Regenexx Blog Posts

Believe it or not, today the Regenexx blog reached a pretty incredible milestone, two thousand blog posts! Yikes! It’s difficult to believe that my first blog post was eight years ago. So I’ve decided to write a metablog, a behind the scenes look at how this all comes together. My First Blog Post On September 3, 2008,…read more

Introducing The Spine Owner’s Manual: Our New Spine Book Launches!

When I first wrote Orthopedics 2.0 way back in 2012, it was a way to get down on paper all of the ideas that had been building in my head for years. Since then it’s been rewritten a few times and will soon be again so that it keeps pace with the incredible explosion in regenerative…read more

Cheap Beats Expensive for Knee Arthritis Shoes!

There is no shortage of opinions out there about magic shoes that will help your knee arthritis. You can buy anything from cheap shoes to really expensive support shoes, or you can even buy hyper-expensive, custom knee arthritis shoes that are supposed to take the forces off sensitive parts of an arthritic knee. But how do…read more

America Is the Most Overmedicated Nation on Earth!

Most of us have been prescribed and taken prescription drugs at one time or another: an antibiotic for a strep throat, a muscle relaxant or pain medication for a bad back, statins when those cholesterol numbers are high…Seeing patients every day, it seems like a large segment of the adult population is taking multiple prescription drugs…read more

Controlling Middle and Old Aged Inflammation is Critically Important

I hear all the time from patients that our recommendations to reduce chronic inflammation have changed their lives, even before we ever get to trying to help them with precise stem cell injections. Now a new study highlights just how important controlling that chronic inflammation can be. This research now adds leukemia to the list…read more