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  • A simple supplement can improve survival in patients with a novel heart disease

    02/16/2025 9:12:30 PM PST · by ConservativeMind · 9 replies
    Heart transplant is a scary and serious surgery with a high cost, but for patients with heart failure it can be the only option for cure. Now, however, a multi-institutional research team has found that simply taking a supplement might be all that is needed for certain patients with heart failure to recover—no surgery needed. The research team found that tricaprin, a natural supplement, can improve long-term survival and recovery from heart failure in patients with triglyceride deposit cardiomyovasculopathy (TGCV). TGCV is a new type of heart disease; it results from an impaired ability of the heart and smooth muscle...