Medical News

Stem cells could replace brain cells whose death leads to Parkinson's disease, researchers say. Clinical trial of stem cell treatment could begin in 3 years, they say.

Massachusetts approves four more medical marijuana dispensaries in the state. Boston gets its first dispensary, which will be operated by Patriot Care Corp.

The Ebola scare ends in Dallas after Texas health officials cleared 177 people suspected of carrying the deadly Ebola virus. Two nurses in the state were infected with the disease while caring for a patient.

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