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Heart Patch Helps Grow New Vessels Post Myocardial Infarct

Researchers at the Pohang University of Science & Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea have developed a hydrogel patch system that allows for sophisticated sequential release of growth factors that stimulate angiogenesis. The sequential cascade of growth factors mimics the natural process in the body and the researchers hope that the technology could provide regenerative efficacy… Read More: Heart Patch Helps Grow New Vessels Post Myocardial Infarct »

Perfect health diet heart disease

HDL — high-density lipoprotein — particles are good for you: High HDL levels are associated with lower mortality overall and lower mortality from many diseases — not only cardiovascular disease but also cancer and infection. As one cause of hypothyroidism is iodine or selenium deficiency, this is another pathway by which mineral deficiencies can elevate… Read More: Perfect health diet heart disease »