A pacemaker is a small device implanted under the skin that controls abnormal heart rhythms. It's commonly used in people with heart conditions where the heart beats too slowly or irregularly. In this ...

Dr. Brian Olshansky answers the question: 'What Is Pacemaker Syndrome?' — -- Question: What is pacemaker syndrome, and is it always caused by a pacemaker? Answer: Well, a pacemaker syndrome is ...

Dr. Brian Olshansky answers the question: 'Sex After Pacemaker Implantation?' — -- Question: Can I still be active sexually if I get a pacemaker? Do I need to take any precautions? Answer :Well, ...

This new pacemaker is the smallest in the world. Unlike current technology it is inserted directly into the heart and is expected to last ten years. Eight heart pateints at a Calgary hospital are ...

Pacemakers are used by all types of runners — from elite athletes chasing medals and records to amateurs aiming for personal bests Here we take a look at exactly what they do and how much they will ...

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