8 Ways Technology Will Make Life Better for Retirees

3) Stem cell banking

Though highly controversial, the technology of umbilical stem cell banking provides a person with a life-long source of their own stem cells to assist in replacing damaged cell in your body.
Umbilical stem cell banking is the process of retrieving and storing stem cells from the umbilical cord at birth. Unlike bone marrow stem cells which are replicated, there is only one chance to collect umbilical cord stem cells.
However, the benefits are significant, and the process is pain-free and noninvasive.

We are only now touching on the medical possibilities that stem cells can provide and as people move into retirement, having a source of useable stem cells to assist in treating heart and other health related conditions will be indispensable.