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...significant finding that may ultimately prolong the life of heart attack victims, a team of researchers at the Harvard Medical School’s Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital have found that implanting certain stem cells into areas of the heart damaged by heart attacks may stimulate blood vessel regrowth...
...subjects, the eight-member team of researchers implanted early differentiated cells into the myocardium, a part of the heart that is often damaged in heart attacks. Mice were injected with stem cells that either contained or did not contain a gene known to produce a protein that promotes blood vessel growth...
BLACK TEA accounts for 90% of tea consumed in the U.S. and has been linked with many heart-health benefits. Studies suggest that drinking it appears to improve blood-vessel functioning in those with coronary heart disease and reverse atherosclerosis, which can lead to heart attacks...
...command a U.S. Navy warship; of cancer; at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland. The daughter of a B-52 pilot, she rose steadily through the ranks during a 22-year naval career that culminated with her assuming command of the frigate U.S.S. Jarrett in 1998. She took the vessel and its 262-member crew on a six-month mission to the Persian Gulf in 2000 to hunt for ships smuggling Iraqi oil, leaving her husband Gregory Brandon, an ex--Navy officer, at home in San Diego with the couple's two children, who were adopted from Russia. Though long reluctant...
While the current drugs available to treat VOD can cause severe bleeding, defibrotide—a single-stranded piece of DNA—can repair blood vessel damage on the surface of the liver without harsh side effects, according to the research team...