Tag: Stem Cells
Democrats eye rebirth of vetoed stem cell bill
WASHINGTON — The same embryonic stem cell bill that prompted President Bush's only veto is headed to his desk again, this time from Democrats...
Stem cell transplants from women raise cancer risk
People who receive stem cell transplants for diseases such as leukaemia appear to face a higher risk of developing secondary cancers, especially if the...
Celling a Strategy
Opposition to embryo-destroying research is not a losing issue. At least it shouldn’t be.
“How can you side with those people?”
In 2002, a paralyzed research...
Temperance Crash Victim Defies Long Odds; Gives Thanks As She Strives to Overcome Spinal...
Cortney Hoffman is walking.
In 2002, when she was 16, she rolled her car. She woke up staring at a perfect summer sky, wondering why...
The Simple Things: Giving Thanks For Life
(WCCO) Pause for a moment to ponder some of the basics of life we may take for granted -- like walking or just being...
Bay Area tackles stem cell debate
If you're paralyzed from a spinal cord injury, walking is the least of your worries.
Tara Blackwell can't grasp an apple. She needs help to...
Limbaugh would sing different tune if he had Parkinson’s
— The recent public bashing of Michael J. Fox by extremist Rush Limbaugh has stirred up the debate of stem cell research. In recent...
His ‘Charmed Life’ Offers Ammunition for a Cure
Paralyzed in car crash, millionaire puts up $1 million for more research so he and others may walk again
On the last day Tim Reynolds...
Injured man sees new hope in Russia
HILLIARD - Raymond Krolikowski just wants to hug his wife and daughters again.
Krolikowski, 31, has been paralyzed from the shoulders down since a bull-riding...
Sweating on a hard sell
The scientific community is holding its collective breath, hoping a change of legislation will allow members to stay in Australia to pursue breakthroughs in...
