Stem cell rules hinder advance in medical research
Scientists told a Senate panel that federal limits on embryonic stem cell funding slow progress against Parkinsons disease Alzheimer’s spinal injuries and diabetes. NIH director Zerhouni said efforts are underway to expand available cell lines amid international and ethical challenges.
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Teens most likely to have sex at home study says
Washington report based on 8,000 teens 12 to 16 found first sex often in family homes late at night. By ninth grade 34 percent have had sex rising to 60 percent by twelfth grade. Researchers note parental awareness remains key.
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