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Diabetes news headlines for May 2007

Legislature Highlights - Chron.com - According to the Houston Chronicle Web site, Texas House Bill 709 was signed into law. House Bill 709 directs the Health and Human Services Commission to create a brochure on risks and advantages of umbilical cord blood use, and offer pregnant women the option of storage or donation for their child's cord blood.  05/21/2007

Full text answers about stem cell research - OCRegister.com - The article indicates that cord blood stem cells have proven useful in treating the same types of health problems as bone marrow stem cells but that they have not been shown to have extensive proliferative capacity and are not able to produce all the cell types in the body. Potential future regenerative medical applications of stem cells, including the treatment of diabetes, heart damage and brain injury are also discussed.  05/17/2007

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