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The largest national stem cell study for heart disease showed the first evidence that transplanting a potent form of adult stem cells into the heart muscle of patients with severe angina results in less pain and an improved ability to walk. They also experienced fewer deaths than those who didn’t receive stem cells. The stem cells were injected in an effort to spur the growth of small blood vessels in the heart muscle.

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