by APFLI | Oct 6, 2015 | Adult & Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Research (Ethical), Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell - Archive
Ieshea Thomas, a Chicago woman, is the first adult to be cured of sickle cell disease with the chemotherapy-free procedure at UI Hospital. Iesha Thomas has been in and out of hospitals battling sickle cell disease since she was only 8 months old. This summer,...
by APFLI | Sep 4, 2015 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Hard Cases - Incest / Rape / Congenital Anomalies / Life of Mother
UPDATE: Planned Parenthood Fighting in Court to be Able to Abort Babies With Down Syndrome Judge Tanya Walton Pratt of the U.S. Court for the Southern District of Indiana has scheduled a June 14, 2016, hearing at which she will consider Planned Parenthood of Indiana...
by APFLI | Aug 25, 2015 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Stem Cell - Archive, Vaccines
Research Using Aborted Baby Organs & Tissues Will Phase Out — Not As Successful as Advanced Stem Cell Technology, and Not Needed to Produce New Cell Lines for Vaccines In 2008, scientists at Boston Children’s Hospital started using brains of aborted babies...
by APFLI | Nov 25, 2008 | Hard Cases - Incest / Rape / Congenital Anomalies / Life of Mother
Government researchers say they have developed a new injection that could curb the effects of Down Syndrome. Dr. Catherine Spong headed the National Institutes of Health research team that conducted the tests and published their results in the latest issue of New...
by APFLI | May 26, 2007 | Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
The federal government is undertaking the most ambitious set of studies ever mounted under a controversial arrangement that allows researchers to conduct some kinds of medical experiments without first getting patients’ permission. The $50 million, five-year...
