For years, Boston Scientific's factory tests revealed pacemaker batteries that were failing unexpectedly, according to ...

Boston Scientific announced multiple recalls but has said its battery issues were limited. One internal test in 2025 found ...

Kolkata: Akash Dey (16) from Coochbehar was rushed to a Kolkata hospital a few days before his Madhyamik board examination. Doctors found complete heart blockage, uncommon at such a young age. Five ...

Ethylene oxide rarely makes headlines, yet it quietly sterilizes about half of all medical devices used in the United States. Now, the gas is at the center of a heated regulatory battle after the EPA ...

Ethylene oxide plays a crucial role in sterilizing lifesaving medical devices, including pacemakers and syringes, but long-term exposure can cause leukemia and other types of cancer among people who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The search for Nancy Guthrie is in its eighth day, and investigators are still working around the clock to find her—and to find ...

Engineers developed the smallest pacemaker yet: a device smaller than a grain of rice, activated by light, and meant to dissolve after it has met the patient's need for temporary pacing. (Nature) FDA ...

TCT 305: The Landmark RESPECT Results Reaffirmed with Real-World Procedural and Safety Outcomes of Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Closure Using the AmplatzerTM PFO and AmplatzerTM TalismanTM Occluders ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) – On behalf of our sponsors at Abbott, we’re learning about how a medical breakthrough is transforming the way we treat abnormal heart rhythms and one Boston mother’s story shows ...

In an evolution of medical technology that dates to the 1950s, pacemakers that contain no lead components and are less intrusive than earlier versions are on the market. This year marked the ...