Episode 70
Heart Disease and Repairing the Damaged Heart
We look at the science behind one of the biggest killers in the western world - heart disease including what is a heart attack, how do heart attacks occur, how can they be treated and prevented. We'll also be exploring the health-promoting...
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
March 31, 200755m 16s
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Show Notes
This week we explore the science of Heart Disease. Dr Niall Campbell joins us to explain what heart attacks are and how theyre treated, Dr Anthony Mathur discusses how stem cells might hold the key to mending a broken heart, and Ben Valsler visits Brian Callingham to investigate how arteries behave when you give them various drugs. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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