{"id":88914,"date":"2019-03-24T12:42:38","date_gmt":"2019-03-24T19:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/adult-stem-cells-now-the-gold-standard"},"modified":"2019-03-24T12:42:38","modified_gmt":"2019-03-24T19:42:38","slug":"adult-stem-cells-now-the-gold-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/adult-stem-cells-now-the-gold-standard","title":{"rendered":"Adult Stem Cells Now the \u2018Gold Standard\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/adult-stem-cells-now-the-gold-standard.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During the Great Embryonic Stem Cell Debate, circa 2001\u20132008, I watched \u201cthe scientists\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/human-exceptionalism\/mendacity-missouri-coalition-life-saving-cures-wesley-j-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blatantly lie<\/a> about the supposedly low potential for adult stem cells and the CURES! CURES! CURES that were just around the corner from embryonic stem cells. You remember: Children would soon be out of their wheelchairs and Uncle Ernie\u2019s Parkinson\u2019s would soon be a disease of the past.<\/p>\n<p>The pro-ESCR campaign was filled with so much disinformation and hype \u2014 willingly swallowed by an in-the-tank media \u2014 all in a corrupt attempt to overturn the minor federal funding restrictions over ESCR imposed by the president, and to hurt President Bush politically.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/adult-stem-cells-now-the-gold-standard\/amp\/?__twitter_impression=true\">https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/adult-stem-cells-now-t...ssion=true<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the Great Embryonic Stem Cell Debate, circa 2001\u20132008, I watched \u201cthe scientists\u201d blatantly lie about the supposedly low potential for adult stem cells and the CURES! CURES! CURES that were just around the corner from embryonic stem cells. You remember: Children would soon be out of their wheelchairs and Uncle Ernie\u2019s Parkinson\u2019s would soon [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}