Adult stem cells may help repair hearts damaged by heart attack, study suggests

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - 22:21 in Health & Medicine

Adult stem cells may help repair heart tissue damaged by heart attack according to the findings of a new study. Results from the Phase I study show stem cells from donor bone marrow appear to help heart attack patients recover better by growing new blood vessels to bring more oxygen to the heart.

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