STEM CELL TOURISM

Former NFL players turn to stem-cell therapies for help

Xavier Symons | 17 February 2018 | Comments

tags: fda, football concussion, stem cell therapies, stem cell tourism, us

Several former members of the Dallas Cowboys have received stem-cell therapy in Mexico.

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Who’s telling the truth about China’s bioethics?

Michael Cook | 25 June 2016 | Comments

tags: china, falun gong, organ trafficking, stem cell research, stem cell tourism

Confusing signals from China over stem cells and organ transplants

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End ‘stem cell tourism,’ experts urge

Michael Cook | 14 November 2015 | Comments

tags: stem cell tourism, stem cells

Many “cures” are problematic and unsustainable

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Scepticism greets new stem-cell regulations in China

Michael Cook | 29 August 2015 | Comments

tags: China, stem cell business, stem cell tourism

Government hopes to crack down on rogue clinics.

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First stem-cell fraud case enters courts

Jared Yee | 13 July 2012 | Comments

tags: stem cell tourism, stem cells

Stem cell tourism may be on its last legs.

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Closing the season for stem cell tourism

Michael Cook | 05 August 2011 | Comments

tags: embryonic stem cells, regulation, stem cell tourism

Nearly a decade ago, the media’s enthusiasm for embryonic stem cell research was boundless. It was depicted as a superhighway to miraculous cures for Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, cancer, spinal cord injuries, diabetes and many more. The courage of a paralysed Superman, Christopher Reeve, symbolized the hope sparked by stem cell scientists.