A pacemaker that’s smaller than a grain of rice and can be injected into the heart through the skin, without the need for surgery, has been invented by scientists.

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Actress Julie Bowen revealed she got a pacemaker at age 29 due to sick sinus syndrome, a heart rhythm disorder, after her sister, a medical school graduate, insisted she see a cardiologist.

SPRINGFIELD — Federal investigators told a judge last week that they are continuing to assess what the customers who allegedly purchased small amounts of plutonium from a Hadley man did with the ...

Hackman’s pacemaker reveals actor may have died over a week before he was discovered Authorities in Santa Fe found zero evidence of carbon monoxide poisoning and still do not suspect foul play ...

A plan to dilute and dispose of excess plutonium dating back to the Cold War was frozen by an executive order President Donald Trump issued late last month. Instead, the order directs Energy ...

Plutonium stands as one of the most dangerous and toxic elements ever created by humanity. This video explores the science behind plutonium, explaining why it is so hazardous, how it’s produced ...

Novant Health offers leadless pacemaker option for patients “We don’t have to worry about the things we worried about previously.” The API failed to deliver the resource. Novant Health offers leadless ...

Using surplus plutonium as fuel for advanced nuclear reactors can cut costs, reduce waste, and strengthen U.S. non-proliferation goals.

Nuclear waste and radioactive plutonium would be assessed as a fuel for reactors under a draft executive order being considered by the administration of President Donald Trump on expanding nuclear ...

The Breakthrough Device Designation is for an implantable system — a pacemaker — to deliver AVIM therapy in patients with increased 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk ...