Dosch+FAQ

FAQ 1. What are stem cells supposed to do? A. They are used to replace damaged or defective cells in the body.

2. Where do stem cells come from? A. They are found all over your body, but ones used for research are found in embryos.

3. What kind of diseases can be cured using stem cells? A. Stem cells have toe potential to cure diabetes, Parkinson's, cancer, and Alzheimer's. Any disease that is caused by defective cells can be cured.

4. When does hman life begin? A. Life begins fourteen days after fertilization.

5. How are stem cells similar to other cells in the body? A. Like other cells they can divide indefinitely, but stem cells have no programming or job.