Minneapolis Star TribuneExperts: Unproven stem cell procedures need more oversightKTRK-TVThe New England Journal of Medicine commentary follows a May article by The Associated Press that identified 170 U.S. clinics that charge between $5,000 and $50,… Continue reading
Experts: Unproven Stem Cell Procedures Need More OversightABC NewsFederal officials need to do more to prevent for-profit stem cell clinics from exploiting and potentially injuring patients, according to an article published in a leading medical journa… Continue reading
Experts: Unproven Stem Cell Procedures Need More OversightABC NewsFederal officials need to do more to prevent for-profit stem cell clinics from exploiting and potentially injuring patients, according to an article published in a leading medical journa… Continue reading
TIME |
Bionic Eyes, Stem Cells and Gene Therapy: 3 Cutting Edge Cures for Blindness
TIME This has led to a number of major advances in the treatment of blindness using implants, gene therapy and stem cells. Even some in the field are stunned at the progress. “If you asked me five or 10 years ago if you could replace lost photoreceptors in … |
Jezebel |
Mother Says Book on Stem Cell Research Is Too ‘Pornographic’ for Son’s School
Jezebel A Tennessee woman is claiming that The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a biography of a black woman whose cervical cancer cells were taken without her consent and used for medical research (a book available in nearly every airport), is “pornographic. |
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Donated liposuction stem cells could heal difficult wounds
New Scientist IT’S a quiet revolution. Simple stem cell therapies are finally making their way towards the clinic, and a treatment for wounds caused by Crohn’s disease could be the first off-the-shelf therapy to get European Union approval. Hard-to-treat wounds near … |