The crash Wednesday morning, April 8 in the Lanoka Harbor section of Lacey claimed the life of Eric Olesen, 39, an avid ...

Police have identified the 39-year-old man who died in a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday morning in Lanoka Harbor. The crash happened at about 7:52 am Wednesday at the intersection of Lake Barnegat ...

“It was really scary, all sorts is going on in your head, and certainly not a place I thought I’d be in at 36,” he said Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working ...

You must have heard of pacemakers? They are required when the heart's natural system malfunctions, causing it to beat too ...

Jerry Karzen has had many successes as both a tennis player and a coach. Now he is getting the chance to extend those accomplishments with the assistance of a new generation of pacemaker. In January, ...

Learn about swimming with a pacemaker, including when it’s safe to resume swimming and what precautions to take after surgery to protect your health.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roughly one percent of infants are born with heart defects every year. The majority of these cases only require a temporary ...

The heart may be small, but its rhythm powers life. When something throws that rhythm off—especially after surgery—it can become a race against time to restore balance. For decades, doctors have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists at Northwestern University near Chicago have developed a tiny pacemaker - smaller than a grain of rice. John A ...

Diaphragmatic pacing is a treatment that improves breathing for people who rely on a mechanical ventilator. It stimulates the phrenic nerve, the nerve in your neck that sends signals to your diaphragm ...

Smaller than a grain of rice, new pacemaker is particularly suited to the small, fragile hearts of newborn babies with congenital heart defects. Tiny pacemaker is paired with a small, soft, flexible ...

Engineers at Illinois' Northwestern University have developed the tiniest pacemaker you'll ever see. It's several times smaller than a regular pacemaker, and it's designed for patients several times ...