Heart
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Understanding the Heart: Myths, Science, and Modern Medicine
If the heart could speak, it would probably ask for a break. Beating more than 100,000 times a day, every day, it quietly powers everything we do. For most of human history, however, people had no idea what the heart actually did. They just knew it was important. From superstition and spirituality to science and… Read more
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Benefits of the Micra: The World’s Smallest Pacemaker
A pacemaker is a small medical device that helps control the heartbeat. When someone’s heart beats too slowly or has an irregular rhythm, the pacemaker sends tiny electrical pulses to make the heart beat properly. It works like a timing device, making sure the heart keeps a steady rhythm so blood can flow smoothly through… Read more
