Stem cell research could cure heart attack damage

A PILL that enables damaged hearts to repair themselves could be a reality within 10 years, thanks to a British stem cell breakthrough.

Stem cell research could cure heart attack damage

Scientists have discovered that a natural embryo molecule can awaken dormant repair cells in adult hearts.

In future, it could form the basis of a drug that helps damaged heart muscle be rebuilt after a heart attack.

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