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According to Leukemia and Lyphoma society:
"Every Five minutes someone in the United States discovers they have cancer of the blood. In the same five minutes, 38 babies are born who could save this life." [www.babiesforlife.org]
Scientists believe that millions of Americans can benefit from stem cell therapies, including:
• 58 million with heart disease
• 30 million with autoimmune disease
• 16 million with diabetes
• 10 million with osteoporosis
• 8.2 million with cancer
• 4 million with Alzheimer's disease
• 1.5 million with Parkinson's disease
• 300,000 severe burn victims
• 250,000 with spinal cord injuries
• 150,000 a year born with severe birth defects
[www.babiesforlife.org]
http://www.babiesforlife.org/index2.asp
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