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Mayo Clinic Q&A: How is a defibrillator different from a pacemaker? featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A: How is a defibrillator different from a pacemaker?
Patty Miller
July 16, 2026

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've seen emergency defibrillators in public places, but I've also heard that some people need to wear them or have them implanted[...]

Noninvasive proton beam therapy may help treat dangerous heart rhythm disorder featured image
Noninvasive proton beam therapy may help treat dangerous heart rhythm disorder
Terri Malloy
April 27, 2026
Mayo Clinic Q&A: What does a VO2 max have to do with overall fitness?  featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A: What does a VO2 max have to do with overall fitness? 
Patty Miller
April 24, 2026
3 lifesaving surgeries and a second chance (VIDEO)  featured image
3 lifesaving surgeries and a second chance (VIDEO) 
Carey Stanton
April 8, 2026
Including AI-derived heart fat measurement improves accuracy of cardiovascular disease risk prediction featured image
Including AI-derived heart fat measurement improves accuracy of cardiovascular disease risk prediction
Terri Malloy
March 30, 2026
Robotic heart surgery enables lifelong athlete to race again   featured image
Robotic heart surgery enables lifelong athlete to race again  
Laura Tedesco
March 24, 2026
Mayo Clinic Q&A: What are the different types of pacemakers?  featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A: What are the different types of pacemakers? 
Patty Miller
March 23, 2026
Mayo Clinic remembers Dr. Amir Lerman, visionary cardiovascular researcher featured image
Mayo Clinic remembers Dr. Amir Lerman, visionary cardiovascular researcher
Julie Ann Vera, M.S.
March 17, 2026
When caregivers become patients: A story of heart, healing and friendship featured image
When caregivers become patients: A story of heart, healing and friendship
Christine Fleming
March 17, 2026
Study: 1 dose of non-prescribed Adderall raises blood pressure, heart rate in healthy young adults featured image
Study: 1 dose of non-prescribed Adderall raises blood pressure, heart rate in healthy young adults
Vincent Jacobbi
March 2, 2026
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Is my racing heart an arrhythmia? featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Is my racing heart an arrhythmia?
Patty Miller
February 20, 2026
3 things to know about cancer and your heart: Mayo Clinic expert shares tips to reduce risk featured image
3 things to know about cancer and your heart: Mayo Clinic expert shares tips to reduce risk
Sharon Theimer
February 18, 2026
Mayo Clinic Q&A: What is pulsed field ablation? featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A: What is pulsed field ablation?
Patty Miller
February 16, 2026

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