pacemakers

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Science

World’s First Wireless, Internet-Connected Pacemaker Installed

11:00PM Jesus Diaz | 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 allows constant remote monitoring via web: More »
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Monday, November 10, 2008
Peripherals

Ear Bud Headphones Are a Shot Through the Heart for Pacemaker Patients

5:00AM Jack Loftus | We have some bad news for people with pacemakers this afternoon. A new study found that headphone ear buds can make them a bit wonky. So, while you take a breather from Lauren Hill’s Killing Me Softly, and drape those iPod ear buds around your neck, they could be, well, killing you softly. With his words. With magnets. More »
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