By harnessing light, my colleagues and I designed a wireless, ultrathin pacemaker that operates like a solar panel. This design not only eliminates the need for batteries but also minimizes ...

She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, or MS. She’s on her sixth pacemaker. She’s now also a history maker. She’s the ...

Al Qassimi Hospital specialist specially invited to perform innovative pacemaker procedure Dr. Mohamed Magdi, second from ...

A 13-year-old girl, Chandni Gaud, receives a wireless pacemaker as a Diwali gift, sparing her from frequent hospital visits ...

Dr. Sagi is leading a study using a new leadless, or wireless, pacemaker that’s smaller than a AAA battery. Unlike traditional pacemakers, this new leadless pacemaker does not require a large ...

A lithium-ion battery made from three droplets of hydrogel is the smallest soft battery of its kind – and it could be used in biocompatible and biodegradable implants ...

The Accent MRI pacemaker is the first MRI conditional pacemaker to offer the option of wireless telemetry for streamlined patient management. InvisiLink™ Wireless Telemetry or inductive remote ...

An example is an MRI machine (unless your pacemaker is safe for an MRI). You can use a cell phone and other wireless devices but keep them at least 6 inches away from your pacemaker. Many household ...

In July 2009, the US medical technology company St. Jude Medical announced that the US Food and Drug Administration had approved its own wireless pacemaker system, which works in a similar way.

Wireless models of St Jude-branded pacemakers can now receive a firmware update A total of 745,000 pacemakers have been confirmed as having cyber-security issues that could let them be hacked.

MagSafe enables fast wireless charging ... a magnet can change a pacemaker's timing or deactivate a defibrillator's life-saving functions, and this research indicates the urgency for everyone ...