Carmen Heredia Rodriguez, web reporter, recently graduated from Indiana University with bachelor’s degrees in journalism and political science.
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Three women blinded by experimental stem-cell treatment
Two of the women mistakenly thought they were participating in a clinical trial, as the procedure was advertised on a government-run clinical trial website.
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