Heart attack treatment could come from deadly spider venom
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Researchers are exploring the potential of a deadly spider's venom to develop a treatment for heart attacks. The venom may help prevent tissue damage after a heart attack, and possibly even reverse damage. A drug inspired by the spider venom is being considered as a potential treatment for heart attack patients.
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