Stem Cells, Autism, and Aging Well: Breakthrough Therapy or Premature Promise? | Dr. Eric Weiss | Ep. 387
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Dr. Jeff Armstrong discusses the potential and controversies of stem cell therapy in autism and aging with Dr. Eric Weiss.
Is stem cell replacement therapy the future of medicine—or are we moving faster than the science? With autism rates now estimated at 1 in 36 children, families and clinicians alike are searching for answers beyond diagnosis. In this episode, Dr. Jeff Armstrong sits down with Dr. Eric Weiss, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon and leader in regenerative medicine, to explore the emerging—and controversial—role of stem cell therapy in autism and beyond. After witnessing transformative changes in his own son following umbilical cord stem cell therapy, Dr. Weiss has become a vocal advocate for its potential to improve symptoms such as socialization, speech, and executive function. Together, we explore the science of neuroinflammation, the promise and limitations of stem cell therapies, and what this could mean not only for autism—but for aging, brain health, and chronic disease. This is a conversation at the intersection of hope, science, and responsibility. Learn more at https://northfloridastemcells.com/ BUY Educating Marston on Amazon and support this podcast at https://amzn.to/47YEjcl Please, support The Aging Well Podcast by hitting the ‘like’ button…
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