Patients whose medical beliefs and choices feel incomprehensible, even infuriating, to us clinicians are some of the hardest ...

Dr. Brian Olshansky answers the question: 'Can A Pacemaker Be Monitored Online?' — -- Question: I have heard that my doctors/nurses can follow what my pacemaker is doing through the Internet. Is ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Relief for millions of Americans with heart issues could be found in something smaller than a nickel. As CBS 2's Dr. Max Gomez reported, doctors are experimenting with a new ...

Researchers at the University of Leeds, Université Grenoble Alpes and the University Hospital of Grenoble-Alpes in France ...

A new injectable, temporary pacemaker could help correct a heart arrhythmia in an emergency. This nanoparticle gel can regulate the heart’s electrical signals for up to five days before dissolving ...

Pacemaker is a major advance in the management of problems with rate and rhythm of the heart. It is a device which can monitor the heart’s rate (how fast it beats) and rhythm (the pattern in which it ...

Q: After getting a pacemaker, my 90-year-old mother was diagnosed with A-fib. She resisted taking a blood thinner for stroke risk but finally agreed. Not 90 minutes after the first pill, she had ...

The actor had a heart issue while driving someone's Nissan and smashed the car so badly that it rolled over.

Contrary to common belief, pacemakers aren't just for older folks, or men. Meet three women who share what's it like to live with this heart-saving device. (Want to pick up some healthier habits? Sign ...

PITTSBURGH – A man says in a lawsuit that a security guard's metal detector caused his pacemaker to fail as he entered Pittsburgh Municipal Court. Vince Kelly filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the city ...

Pepsi, an 8-year-old domestic shorthair cat, became the first feline patient in Thailand to have pacemaker surgery (Image ...