Your heart’s job is to keep your pulse steady to pump blood throughout your body. Sometimes your heart rate is slower when you’re relaxing, and sometimes it’s faster when you’re exercising or stressed ...

AEDs, or public defibrillators, are designed to be used by anyone. Try to stay calm and follow the directions that the device gives you. Share on Pinterest Aria sandi Hasim/Getty Images A ...

WILLMAR -- The automated external defibrillator hanging on the wall at the Kandi Bowl is a long-lasting memento of Roger Lippert's heart attack. On Jan. 15, 2007, Lippert, 75, collapsed while bowling.

A new implantable defibrillator accurately detects abnormal heart rhythms and shocks the heart back into normal rhythm, yet has no wires touching the heart, new research shows. The device, called a ...

WILLMAR -- A Kandiyohi County coalition of health, emergency and law enforcement officials wants automated external defibrillators to be as common at businesses and public places as fire extinguishers ...

With a colleague, he created a miniaturized defibrillator that could be implanted inside patients suffering from potentially fatal arrhythmia. By Richard Sandomir Morton Mower, an entrepreneurial ...