Sunday, January 31, 2010

Stem cells transplanted into spinal cordFor the first time in the United States, stem cells have been directly injected into the spinal cord of a patient, researchers announced Thursday.


Cutting salt intake would boost nation's healthIf Americans cut their salt intake by just half a teaspoon per day, it would produce public health benefits on par with reducing high cholesterol, smoking, or obesity, a new study has found.