Loss or dysregulation of the normally precise control of heart rate via the autonomic nervous system plays a critical role during the development and progression of cardiovascular disease—including ...

Regulating a misfiring heart has long required surgeons to permanently embed metal wires and batteries deep inside a patient’s chest. Now, researchers have discovered how to command the cardiac rhythm ...

The blood circulates around the body 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Heart of a normal person has a regular rhythm, which allows enough oxygen and nutrients to reach all organs. In some individuals, ...

Every year, more than 2 million people in the United States are diagnosed with treatment-resistant depression. Desperate for solutions, some brave patients are now volunteering to undergo surgery to ...

Abstract: Wireless charging devices for implantable cardiac pacemakers have not been clinically applied. For actual applications, safety assessments of a wireless charging system must be conducted.