Exploring Use Of Fat Cells As Heart Attack Therapy

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Tue, 10/28/2008 - 09:45

For those of us trained to read nutrition labels, conventional wisdom tells us that fat isn't good for the heart.

But a team researchers has set out to use fat cells to beef up heart muscles damaged by heart attack -- and they're using an out-of-this-world device to do it.


 

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