Therapeutic Stem Cells

Therapeutic Stem Cells

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Science, Health Sciences, Biology

6th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses embryonic stem cells, their potential to repair damaged tissues, and their applications in treating diseases like heart attacks, cancer, and diabetes. It covers methods of obtaining stem cells, including cloning, and addresses ethical and health concerns, such as the risk of tumors and the controversy over embryo use. The legal status of stem cell therapy varies globally, with clinical trials beginning in the UK. The debate on the ethics and potential of these treatments continues.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some diseases that embryonic stem cell therapy could potentially treat?

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What are the arguments for and against the use of embryonic stem cell therapy in modern medicine?

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