LifeNews.com is reporting that "Another study has been published showing that adult stem cell research has just as much potential, if not more, than embryonic stem cells to help patients with various diseases. In this cases, researchers at University of Florida founds that stem cells from umbilical cord blood helped children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes."
"The study found that stem cell transfusions using the adult stem cells helped the children reduce their disease severity, possibly re-setting the immune system and slowing the destruction of their insulin-producing cells." Click here to read more.
This is huge! It's still experimental, but it shows how wrong embryonic stem cell advocates are to say that president Bush's veto of expanded embryonic stem cell funding for destruction of human embryos shatters hope for sufferers.
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