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World’s First Titanium Heart Patient Walks Again After Surviving 100+ Days

World’s First Titanium Heart Patient Walks Again After Surviving 100+ Days

By: Brandon Martinez, Journalist

Australia has now marked an important milestone in medical innovation with the successful implant of the titanium heart. A man who received a titanium heart in a six-hour surgery last November has become...

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Heartbeat sensor

By: Muhammad Kayani, Journalist
These devices help people track their heart rate during exercise rest and even sleep Athletes use them to improve as much as possible their workouts, while people with heart conditions depend on them for early detection of possible problems. They are used in hospitals intensive care units, and even remote healthcare computer programs to continuously track heart activity.
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How The Heart Beats

By: Christian Jeon, Journalist
The heart, a vital organ nestled within our chest, performs an incredibly important task - it pumps blood throughout our bodies. But have you ever wondered how the heart actually beats?
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The Science Behind Pacemakers

By: Florian Demuth, Journalist
The device attaches to one or more leads or wires that run through veins to the coronary arteries. The pacemaker's electronics continuously monitor the heartbeat and send electrical indicate the coronary heart muscle to correct the heartbeat.
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A Simulated Heart Attack To Build New Heart Medications

By: Victor Cao, Journalist

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., responsible for nearly 700,000 deaths in 2020. There are many mysteries relating to this disease, without any reliable and consistent cure. However,...

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What Happens When You Get Electrocuted

By: Ali Iskandar, Journalist
You may have wondered what happens to your body when you get electrocuted, well...  
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