foreigner Posted April 11, 2007 Report Share Posted April 11, 2007 Thirteen of the 15 patients in a stem-cell study went off insulin for at least six months, All of the patients had Type 1 diabetes, which normally requires close blood-glucose monitoring and long-term use of insulin injections. published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0704100508apr11,1,3362976.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed I wonder if the treatment is viable: Will evangelical's deny their children the treatment. a bill is headed back to bush .. the only bill he vetoed in 6 years was regarding stem cell research. Thailand is carving out a niche as a stem cell leader. Thai parents are being offered the option of keeping umbilical stem cells for their new borns in event of later need. BRILLIANT! Cost 130,000 Thb, US $3,640, EU 2,965. AUD 4,965. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/health/view/264101/1/.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rchapstick Posted April 12, 2007 Report Share Posted April 12, 2007 Dubya is a true believe in the sanctity of life ... and would give the death penalty to anyone who disagrees Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
foreigner Posted April 12, 2007 Author Report Share Posted April 12, 2007 Thailand is playing it's medical tourism & 'stem cell hand' well. medical tourism is not about rum dumb punters chasing womens 1/3 their age .. at least not until the old guys get proper medications / inspiration. cardiac stem cell work & the umbilical stem cell for parents + what doesn't make google / yahoo news.. google news has thailand medical news on it's 1st page seemingly daily Thai coup's government policy of breaking corporate med patents is also something I support Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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