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Height: | Fat transporting protein may be 'fountain of youth' for your heart (ANI via Yahoo! In Quote: Fat transporting protein may be 'fountain of youth' for your heart (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): A study has shown that a protein responsible for transporting fat into the heart might protect the organ from aging. A young healthy heart normally uses a balance of fat and sugar to generate energy to allow the heart to beat and pump blood efficiently. However, as the heart ages, the ability to use fat as an energy source deteriorates, which compromises heart function ... published Sat, 03 Nov 2007 09:34:28 GMT More... | Have a read of the article and post your comments here.
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