When our bathroom sink loosened from the wall, we bought a ‘silicon gun’ –  and it was a quick fix.

What if we could fix damaged hearts in the same way, by injecting a biomedical gel?   New research reported by Science Daily, May 5, suggests this is not a science fiction pipe dream.

From the University of California, San Diego: “Scientists have developed a breakthrough injectable biomaterial that travels through the bloodstream to repair damaged tissue from within, reducing inflammation and jumpstarting healing. In animal studies, it successfully treated heart attack damage and even showed promise for conditions like traumatic brain........

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