Friday, June 10, 2011

Drug to Aid With Heart Attack Recovery


A new drug may offer heart attack victims some hope in a better recovery.
"The damage caused by a heart attack had previously been considered permanent.
But a study in the journal Nature showed the drug, thymosin beta 4, if used in advance of a heart attack, was able to "prime" the heart for repair."
via BBC News - Drug makes hearts repair themselves.

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