You must have heard of pacemakers? They are required when the heart's natural system malfunctions, causing it to beat too ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A local patient this summer became the first in the Quad Cities to receive a leadless pacemaker at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Heart Center, marking a significant step in minimally ...

Learn about swimming with a pacemaker, including when it’s safe to resume swimming and what precautions to take after surgery to protect your health.

Medicare covers pacemakers as long as they are deemed medically necessary by a Medicare-approved healthcare professional. Each part of Medicare provides different coverage you may need when you get a ...

Jerry Karzen has had many successes as both a tennis player and a coach. Now he is getting the chance to extend those accomplishments with the assistance of a new generation of pacemaker. In January, ...

LARGO, Fla. — A new type of pacemaker is on the market and now helping patients with heart issues in Florida. Danette Strange-Gay, the patient, hopes to be a kidney transplant recipient after years of ...

"It's been a setback," the 36-year-old musician said Max George/Instagram Max George of The Wanted revealed that he underwent a second heart surgery after complications with his pacemaker. On Feb. 16, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roughly one percent of infants are born with heart defects every year. The majority of these cases only require a temporary ...