Stem cell therapies raise cautious optimism and warnings
The Lancet reports MS patients had no relapses for up to 13 years after stem cell therapy, while Stanford trials show brain injections aiding stroke patients. Experts say proven safety remains bone marrow transplants, many clinics offer unproven treatments charging thousands. Researchers warn to verify trials, risks, and clinical legitimacy before pursuing stem cell therapy.
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Dear Annie and Unfamiliar: Navigating aging relationships and work
In Dear Annie letters, a disabled adult seeks career path while living with overbearing family, and a 65 year old widower asks about dating a lifelong friend. Advice urges independence, clear dating intent, and preserving friendship if romance does not develop.
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