Stem Cell Therapy for Autism Amounts to Medical Malpractice; Only Clinical Trials Permitted: Supreme Court

This news is based on an important judgment of the Supreme Court of India concerning the use of stem cell therapy for the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. The Court examined whether doctors and medical institutions can administer stem cell therapy for autism as a routine clinical treatment. The judgment arose from a petition filed by Yash Charitable Trust against the Union of India, raising serious concerns about unethical medical…