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(From Western Daily Press)

Millions of coronary disease sufferers to benefit from new scientific breakthrough MILLIONS of lives could be saved by a revolutionary treatment for heart disease, it was revealed last night.

Injections of stem cells from patients' own bone marrow have been used to rejuvenate failing hearts and hailed as a major breakthrough in the fight against severe heart conditions.

The pioneering technique has already transformed the health of 13 people, and thousands of sufferers are now hoping the injections will offer them new hope.

Around a million British people currently have heart failure and in the South West alone it…

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