M&M's Blue Food Dye Heals Spinal Injuries

Fresno, CA Researchers found that when they injected rats with the compound Brilliant Blue "G", rodents who suffered spinal injuries were able to walk again, with a limp.

The only side effect was that the treated mice temporarily turned blue.

Researchers are planning to apply to the FDA for permission to test on humans.

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