It is safe to have an MRI with a pacemaker, as newer models are MRI-conditional. But you'll still need to talk with your ...

A pacemaker is a small device that can send electrical signals to your heart. Here's who needs a pacemaker and how it works.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning this past week about the effect that magnets in some cell phones and smartwatches can have on pacemakers and other implanted medical devices.

Watchdog readers praise and condemn a report on how some smartwatches and other electronic devices can harm wearers of pacemakers.( Karl Mondon - Bay Area News Group / Tribune Content Agency ) My ...

My ICD actually emits a loud, ear piercing beep for about 5 seconds whenever it encounters a magnetic field strong enough to disable it. My original Pixel has never done this, even when placed ...

In late November, ResMed issued a safety notice warning that some of the masks used with its CPAP machines contain magnets that could potentially interfere with pacemakers, neurostimulators and other ...

Dr. Krumholz answers the question: 'I Have A Pacemaker. Is Intercourse Safe?' — -- Question: I have a pacemaker. Is it safe for me to have sexual intercourse? Answer: Many people have questions ...

The world’s tiniest pacemaker — smaller than a grain of rice — could help save babies born with heart defects, say scientists. The miniature device can be inserted with a syringe and dissolves after ...

Professor John Rogers and a team of researchers at Northwestern University developed a pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice that, when injected with a syringe, binds to the heart using absorbable ...