A BHF-funded researcher has discussed how her heart conditions and subsequent stroke have affected her and inspired the ...

A 45-year-old woman born with two congenital heart defects that make her heart stop for up to 14 seconds at a time and caused a stroke at 26 said she’s had nine “interventions” over three decades, ...

Two types of implantable cardioverter defibrillators can reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death with HCM. Pacemakers and implantable loop recorders also may be options.

For most people, retirement is a time to rest and enjoy the quiet rewards of a life well lived. For Naunihal Singh, it became a daily battle with pain. Simple joys like sitting upright to watch the ...

Memories of 2025 are tough – old eight-year pacemaker battery rubbish, EF (Ejection Fraction) 25%, no energy, two procedures, two docs, back-to-back to replace, physically, mentally exhausted; many of ...

A Zimbabwean teenager whose life was saved as a baby by one of the most complex pediatric heart surgeries ever performed in Israel has returned to the Jewish state—this time as a healthy ...

A hip fracture may require hip-replacement surgery for the best outcome, particularly in older patients. Cleveland Clinic Q. Last week, my 81-year-old mother fell breaking her right hip. The ...

It’s supposed to be cozy season - warm blankets, quiet nights, and purrs on the sofa - until a cat’s heart starts missing beats. This story follows the urgent decision to perform lifesaving pacemaker ...

Scientists have found a way to pick the best pacemaker for each patient, potentially making them last years longer. Researchers at the University of Leeds, Université Grenoble Alpes and University ...