An efficient security protocol has been designed to protect the information provided by pacemakers and similar medical devices connected to the Internet. Thanks to the latest advances in ...

BOSTON — Physicians and medical-device manufacturers prepared this week for the next big step in cardiac care: the debut of the Internet-enabled heart. The world's biggest manufacturers of pacemakers, ...

Bionic people of the world rejoice, for your heart ticks and booms booms will be transmitted through the internet from now on. A New York woman has got the world’s first wireless pacemaker, which ...

Mechanical and electrical energy are linked and can be exchanged back and forth. Just like ultrasound converts electrical voltage into pressure or sound, we can engineer similar materials onto ...

We’re now in an era where everything can be and will be connected. From house appliances that you can remotely control with your smartphone via an app, to implantable medical devices that control your ...

In May this year, Digital Journal reported on a study done by security firm, California-based WhiteScope. The study came out shortly after the FDA admitted that some pacemakers and other cardiac ...

Almost all pacemakers use wires to send electrical signals that help your heart beat normally. Most patients will never experience problems or complications from these life-saving devices. But for a ...

NICE recommends leadless cardiac pacemakers as the standard of care for people with slow heart rhythms.NICE has issued final guidance recommending leadless cardiac pacemakers as the standard of care ...

This news release is available in Spanish. The ageing of society needs new, more cost-effective solutions to improve the life quality of patients and cut the burden that is placed on the social ...