A pacemaker is a small, battery-powered device that controls the heartbeat. Our heartbeats are controlled by a highly efficient, biological electrical system that ensures our heart steadily pumps ...

Modern Family star Julie Bowen has revealed she has had a pacemaker in her heart since the age of 29. The actor, best known for playing Claire Dunphy in the ABC sitcom, spoke in a podcast interview.

Researchers at Northwestern University just found a way to make a temporary pacemaker that’s controlled by light—and it’s smaller than a grain of rice. A study on the new device, published last week ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Do people with pacemakers need to be concerned about wireless devices? — B.L. ANSWER: In most cases, there is very little risk to a pacemaker from wireless devices. However, there are ...

If you think that only older folks have to get pacemakers, think again. Julie Bowen, whose best known for playing Claire Dunphy in the ABC sitcom “Modern Family,” recently revealed something that fans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At first Jessika Seward balked at getting a pacemaker because she thought they were just for old people. But when she realized ...

A groundbreaking international clinical trial has been testing an implanted adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) device as a treatment therapy for Parkinson’s.