Video: Windpipe made from stem cells help 2-year-old

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 19:20 in Health & Medicine

Hannah Warren lived her whole life in an intensive care unit with a breathing tube until receiving an artificial windpipe that was grown from stem cells.Since the windpipe is made from her own cells, there is no danger of Hannah's body rejecting it. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.

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