Revolutionary Stem Cell Therapy Offers Hope to Heart Disease Patients

The video discusses a new stem cell therapy for heart disease developed in Bangkok. Traditional treatments like angioplasty are compared to this innovative method, which uses stem cells from the patient's blood to grow new blood vessels in the heart. Developed by Peravite and Thai doctors, the treatment is now available commercially. Jeannie Lewis, a young heart disease patient, undergoes the procedure led by Dr. Amit Patel. Initial results show significant improvements in heart function and reduced symptoms, offering hope to many awaiting heart transplants.

What is the main cause of heart disease as mentioned in the text?

Describe the new treatment involving adult stem cells.

Who is leading the team to carry out Jeannie Lewis's stem cell procedure?

What improvements have been reported in heart patients receiving the new treatment?

Why is the new treatment option considered desperately needed?