Heart issues can strike at any time, with no warning. And they can often require serious surgeries or interventions to fix ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is the first site in the U.S. to enroll a patient in an international trial testing whether a novel pacemaker programming strategy can ease symptoms and ...

Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hip later this week, but the team expects him to be ready for spring training. The decision to have surgery came ...

Three months earlier, former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. had a diagnosis of an aggressive form of prostate cancer. By Reid J. Epstein and Gina Kolata Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. underwent ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband has a pacemaker. We have an induction stove, and his cardiologist was uncertain if it was safe for him to use it. So, he does not cook on the stovetop and stays clear when I ...

Grace Chambers, aged 97, has become Europe's oldest parkrunner to reach the 250 run milestone. She has just completed the 5k run at Ormeau Park in south Belfast. Grace had heart surgery four weeks ago ...

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center is now using a new, smaller dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system. The AVEIR™ DR system from Abbott eliminates the need for leads (wires) which can cause ...

During an average lifetime, the heart beats more than 2 billion times. To you, it might just be a steady “lub-dub” that speeds up under pressure and slows as you drift to sleep. But behind that rhythm ...

Julie Bowen may be known for her quick wit and comedic timing, but behind the scenes, she’s been living with a serious heart condition that required a pacemaker — a diagnosis that once left her ...

The lovelorn sure will go to great lengths for a date. In the new romantic drama “Materialists” starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans, there’s conversation around what constitutes a so ...

The home of New World Medical & Mystic Cosmetic Surgery, 2020 SW First St. in Miami, is under renovation. DAVID J. NEAL [email protected] The owner of a Miami cosmetic surgery center has been ...

Rick Schena, of Alexandria, Virginia, and his doctor at MedStar Health, in McLean, have begun using the latest technology — adaptive deep brain stimulation — in his treatment for Parkinson’s disease, ...