2003-04-22
... ? Yahoo! News - The little neurotoxin that couldIt can help children with cerebral palsy walk. It can end migraines. Doctors who once could only recommend multiple surgeries are now using it to cure clubfoot in infants. It can greatly diminish the physical tics associated with Tourette's syndrome and has been used to treat the severely obese. And this week, British scientists announced that it might treat the chronic pain of cancer. Not bad for something normally associated with frivolous self-involvement. Because the drug in question is the