Patients call stem cell bill passage a game changer

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A controversial medical treatment is one step closer to becoming law in Texas. One state lawmaker made a last-ditch effort to save the bill from dying last week. The bill would allow doctors to perform certain stem cell treatments, a possible cure for many patients who are forced to travel out of the country for it.
A.J. Coldiron is headed to Panama later this month and vacation is the last thing on his mind. Instead, the 19-year-old paraplegic, who was injured in a 20