Forever Labs
Forever Labs
Forever Labs (pronounced: /fɔːrˈɛvər læbz/) is a health and wellness company that specializes in the collection and storage of stem cells for potential future use in regenerative medicine. The company was founded in 2015 by Steven Clausnitzer and Mark Katakowski, who serve as the CEO and President respectively.
Etymology
The name "Forever Labs" is derived from the company's mission to extend healthy human life. The term "forever" signifies the company's aim to prolong life indefinitely, while "labs" refers to the scientific and medical research that the company undertakes.
Services
Forever Labs offers a service where they collect, process, and store a client's stem cells. These cells can be used in the future for potential treatments in regenerative medicine, a field that focuses on the repair and regeneration of damaged or diseased tissues and organs. The company uses a minimally invasive procedure to collect the stem cells from the client's bone marrow.
Related Terms
- Stem Cells: Undifferentiated cells capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type, and from which certain other kinds of cell arise by differentiation.
- Regenerative Medicine: A branch of medicine that develops methods to regrow, repair or replace damaged or diseased cells, organs or tissues.
- Bone Marrow: The soft, spongy tissue in the center of the bones that produces blood cells.
- Minimally Invasive Procedure: A procedure done with minimal damage or injury to body tissues.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Forever Labs
- Wikipedia's article - Forever Labs
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