'Simple’ MRI scan can spot heart disease 10 years early

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Experts from the University of Dundee say that people at risk of cardiovascular disease could be identified through a simple MRI scan a decade before they have a heart attack or stroke.

We’re joined by lead author Jill Belch, professor of Vascular Medicine at the University of Dundee.

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