Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Babies' Cells Linger, May Protect Mothers

While some people are paying the £166,000:

NPR : Babies' Cells Linger, May Protect Mothers
Some scientists have proposed that when a woman has a baby, she gets not just a son or a daughter, but a gift of cells that stays behind and protects her for the rest of her life. That's because a baby's cells linger in its mom's body for decades and -- like stem cells -- may help to repair damage when she gets sick.


1 comment:

fourstar71 said...

Yet again Dad has to put his hand in his pocket while the ladies spend spend spend*

*joke