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Unregulated Stem Cell Clinics Booming In U.S. Despite Lack Of Scientific Backing – Rhode Island Public Radio

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Unregulated Stem Cell Clinics Booming In U.S. Despite Lack Of Scientific Backing
Rhode Island Public Radio
When it comes to the future of medicine, few therapies get people as excited as stem cells. Researchers are looking at them for future treatment for diseases like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Type 1 Diabetes and more. But the key word is “future

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Stem cell trial receives go-ahead for next enrollment phase to treat SCI patients: 3 key points
Becker’s Orthopedic & Spine
Asterias Biotherapeutics’ clinical trial testing the efficacy of stem cell treatment for spinal cord injury patients has passed two safety barriers, according to ScienceDaily. The SciStar study involves a group of three patients receiving 2 million

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Newsworks.org

Following growth of ‘stem cell clinics,’ FDA poised to crack down
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Todd Bookman covers innovation in the fields of health and science for WHYY. He previously reported for New Hampshire Public Radio, where he focused on health policy, politics and, occasionally, moonshine. His stories have been heard on Morning …

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Unregulated Stem Cell Clinics Booming In US Despite Lack Of Scientific Backing
Here And Now
Stem cells seen on a computer screen at the University of Connecticut’s Stem Cell Institute at the UConn Health Center on Aug. 27, 2010 in Farmington, Conn. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images). When it comes to the future of medicine, few therapies get people

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WGME

Maine family hopes stemcell treatment will cure toddler’s ‘intense’ cancer
WGME
The family, including 6-month-old Natalie, will stay in Boston as long as two months while Madison undergoes surgery, chemotherapy and a stemcell transplant. Jessica Rubashkin, a nurse practitioner at Mid Coast Pediatrics, knew Madison and her family …

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