Tag: Diabetes

Disgraced scientist back in lab

From the crack of dawn until late at night, stem cell researcher Hwang Woo-suk is at work in the lab, hoping to restore his...

Bush vetoes stem cell bill

WASHINGTON — Science, religion, and politics collided Wednesday at the White House as President Bush vetoed a bill authorizing federal support for embryonic stem...

Hillary Clinton: Clinton Pledges to Lift Ban on Stem Cell Research as President

Joins Families, Medical Professionals at New Hampshire Conversation to Discuss Potential Life-Saving Treatments 6/15/2007 -- HANOVER, NH -- Hillary Clinton said today that science, not...

Daughter is inspired by mom’s injury

On hot summer night in 1994, Betty Uriegas' life changed forever. For nine years, she had been a Hall County Sheriff's deputy and served as...

Stem cell bill faces certain veto

The legislation passes the House and Senate but is short of the two-thirds majorities to override a veto, which Bush has pledged to make. WASHINGTON...

Patients heading abroad for hope

Those with spinal injuries brave risks to find new therapies overseas McKINNEY – Two weeks after Tonya Winchester celebrated her high school graduation, an 18-wheeler...

Vet Travels to Mexico To Receive Stem Cell Treatment

(KABC-TV) - Stem cell therapy is the next frontier in medicine. Scientists hope to someday use stem cells as the ultimate body-repair kit, growing...

Analysis: Stem cells closer to trials

WASHINGTON, May 9 (UPI) -- Despite the limitations on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, two companies recently said they are close to...

Banning stem cell research prolongs suffering

Diabetes affects 140,000 young Australians, who would die unless they received multiple insulin injections each day of their lives. The cause is the self-destruction...

Celling the Elixir of life

Stem Cell therapy is being touted as the answer to many chronic ailments. But even as research is being done, many are already benefitting...