The WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure device has given one employee's family more time to celebrate.

CAD is the most common form of heart disease. Learn why arteries become clogged and how minimally invasive treatments can reopen them.

These therapies can alleviate the debilitating symptoms of incontinence and overactive bladder.

Learn how AI technology is helping patients with heart failure and dangerous arrythmias.

Learn about endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and the gastric balloon.

And thanks to a Boston Scientific device, Cathy's future should remain stroke-free.

One in five people will develop cancer in their lifetimes. Learn about our innovative treatment options.

Learn how it will help us reach more women with overactive bladder and other debilitating urological conditions.

Learn how the pump, and penile prosthesis implants, work.

This acquisition will enable us to reach more of the millions of people at risk of stroke around the world. Learn how.

A precision approach kills cancer cells while minimizing side effects, often in one outpatient procedure.

This procedure for chronic pain led Greg Fritz to the physical and mental relief he craved.

This common form of chronic back pain is often misdiagnosed. But it has telltale symptoms, a clear diagnostic and a proven solution.

For some acute cholecystitis patients, getting an external drain used to be the only option. Not anymore.

As a nurse, he was accustomed to helping patients find relief. Finding his own relief was a different story.

For Men's Health Month, we're shining a light on conditions that don't often get talked about -- but should be.

Learn how DBS technology can provide patients with instant improvement.

They're raising awareness of deep brain stimulation (DBS) -- a treatment that can significantly improve patients' quality of life.

Learn how Boston Scientific engages in “meaningful innovation” – a value that’s core to our company mission.

He was considered dead for seven minutes. But thanks to a Boston Scientific device, he's playing hoops again.

For World Cancer Day, see how the procedure got her up and running again.

People with AFib have five times the risk of stroke. Learn how the three types of ablation work to restore a normal heart rhythm.

Eleanor shares how her partner's diagnosis changed their lives—and how a Boston Scientific treatment helped them both find relief.

They've found their purpose in supporting products that help lower risk of this often devastating, debilitating condition.

Learn how an innovative technology allowed Natasha to recover and reunite with her newborn.

Nearly 90% of people stricken by SCA do not survive. Learn how an ICD device offers protection.

While Erika makes her workouts look easy on TikTok and Instagram, this was not always the case.

As Boston Scientific employee – and a patient who received one of its products – Cynthia knows how the company works to help people first-hand.

This innovative technology, just approved by the FDA, offers patients faster, more controlled healing than its predecessor.

Learn about the device that finally provided her with pain relief.

Meet the "Goldilocks" of embolization – a new, "just right" embolic combining the best qualities of both a solid and a liquid.

Mike Jones, president, Endoscopy, shares his thoughts on the value the acquisition might bring to the company and the patients we serve around the world.

The company took home Gold and Silver awards for its innovative medical solutions.

Hearing about DBS therapy in a boxing class ultimately helped him to regain some control over his life.

April is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month -- a good time to learn more about the world’s fastest growing neurological disease.

Their passion for the products they work on has a deeply personal connection.

After developing intense pain, a minimally invasive procedure got him feeling better and back on his bike again.

Roughly 1 in 10 Americans are at risk of developing a kidney stone. Learn how a procedure called ureteroscopy can help.

Dr. Simon Long enrolled in a Boston Scientific physician training course – and turned that education into real-world success.

After NBA hopeful Omar Carter collapsed and stopped breathing on the basketball court, he pivoted to educating others about emergency cardiac care. Here's what he wants people to know.

Learn how spinal cord stimulation helped Caroline manage her chronic pain – and inspired her to help others.

Learn how Boston Scientific and IBM are working together to better measure – and treat – the chronic pain experience.

Scott and Jim met through their Parkinson's disease diagnoses and are now traveling across America to raise awareness.

Succeeding in the global economy requires a high degree of collaboration. Find out how adopting a learning mindset can help your team unlock great results.

Sudden cardiac arrest can happen at any time. Robert, who collapsed while out on his daily walk, was able to walk away thanks to his VIGILANT™ defibrillator implant.

Atrial fibrillation, also called AFib, is one of the leading causes of stroke. But your risks can be reduced in a couple of ways, including with a procedure called left atrial appendage closure (LAAC).

Burton's back pain from lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) was keeping him from his active lifestyle. But just two months after his Vertiflex procedure, he was able to complete a 5K race.

How do you ensure your team of problem-solvers is solving for the right problem? Start with empathy, says David Knapp, vice president of research and development for Peripheral Interventions.

Spinal cord stimulation has been used for decades to treat chronic pain. The WaveWriter Alpha SCS System™ allows doctors to tailor that therapy for even more personalized relief.

Liver cancer patients can bid farewell to traditional radiation therapy, and to its side effects, with this new approach.

Boston Scientific created the innovative EXALT™ Model B Single-Use Bronchoscope to work as seamlessly as reusable scopes—without risk of cross-contamination.

Heart failure episodes can been hard to predict. But HeartLogic™ can predict heart failure events 34 days in advance, allowing doctors and patients to take action.

Susan was in chronic pain from lumbar spinal stenosis but reluctant to get back surgery. Her doctor suggested the Vertiflex procedure instead. Days after her procedure, Susan was able to walk four miles, pain-free.

The prestigious innovation award recognizes the Tria™ Stent's first-of-a-kind tri-layer design and proprietary surface technology, created with patient safety in mind.

At 32, Nicole given six months to live after her cancer diagnosis. But a treatment called TheraSphere™ changed everything. Watch her story.

Deep brain stimulation therapy can bring symptom relief from Parkinson's and help people live their best lives. Read Erica and Samran's stories.

Brooke, a competitive athlete, thought she was permanently sidelined by the risks of her heart arrthythmia. But with her ICD device, she now runs epic distances across New Zealand.

David Knapp, vice president of R&D for the Peripheral Interventions Vascular team, talks about the crucial ingredients for innovation in this Q&A.

What happens when a radiation oncologist receives his own cancer diagnosis?

When Rob learned he was at risk of sudden cardiac arrest, his doctor suggested he immediately receive an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD device).

With the growing prevalence of neurological disorders, from Parkinson’s and chronic pain to Alzheimer’s, rapid innovation in neuromodulation is more important than ever.

Digital health solutions that connect patients to the care they need have tremendous promise to help reduce healthcare disparities.

The Health Economics and Market Access (HEMA) group at Boston Scientific works to ensure that patients have access to innovative healthcare treatments.

Cleaning an endoscope is a time-intensive process that puts vulnerable patients at risk for infection. Our Endoscopy R&D team developed a solution.

A Boston Scientific R&D leader reflects on the ways a company - even a global corporation - can remain agile, flexible and innovative.

Learn why Boston Scientific is ranked a top industry supporter of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and about our commitment to diversity.

More than 70% of men over age 70 are affected by enlarged prostate (BPH). Learn how one patient’s symptoms resolved after water vapor therapy with Rezūm,

Prostate cancer treatment can result in side effects like incontinence. Learn why an artificial urinary sphincter implant helped Steve feel like himself again.

Boston Scientific clinical research deliberately recruits from previously underrepresented groups to better reflect populations affected by PAD

The latest advancement from Boston Scientific neuromodulation, the WaveWriter Alpha spinal cord stimulator can offer relief for people living with chronic pain.

More than ten million people live with Parkinson’s disease worldwide. Learn why Kevin chose to pursue deep brain stimulation to help relieve his symptoms.

With a long history of heart disease, Pamela underwent procedures to receive multiple Boston Scientific devices to improve her health and walk free of pain

Liver cancer patients once had a bleak prognosis with limited treatment options, but the encouraging results of radioembolization technology offer fresh hope.

Diversity in medical research is critical to ensure everyone can benefit from treatments. Read how Boston Scientific is working to address health disparities.

Medical devices change lives, but efforts to alert and educate patients on preventing heart disease and stroke are equally important.

At age 35, Morgan Drutchas never imagined she could be at high risk for heart attack. Now a heart failure patient, she shares her story to help educate others.

Giannetto De Rossi, who has created heart-stopping special effects in movies for more than 60 years, is thankful for the special effect of an implanted “friend” who helps protect his heart....

A new study may help to better understand how the COVID-19 virus affects people with heart conditions or chronic illnesses and improve their health care. In collaboration with Boston Scientific, a...

With the world’s population aging fast, urological and pelvic health conditions are on the rise. An estimated 30 million men worldwide are affected by an enlarged prostate caused by benign...

When Alex was diagnosed with prostate cancer, his doctor recommended radiation treatment, plus a therapy to help prevent side effects: SpaceOAR Hydrogel.

When Jim McCutchon, a 90-year old retired physician, was diagnosed with aortic stenosis, he jumped headfirst into understanding his condition. Aortic stenosis is caused by a narrowing of the...

The Innovative WATCHMAN FLXTM Device Expands Patient Access, Improves Safety and Effectiveness It wasn’t enough for Boston Scientific engineers that the WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure...

Dr. Ken Stein, senior vice president and chief medical officer for Rhythm Management and Global Health Policy at Boston Scientific, shares his personal experience with AFib and its treatment.

It’s not often that chronic pain leads to life-long friendship and a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, but that’s exactly what happened to Marianne Jordan and Sandy Found. Even before meeting in...

The path to innovation is rarely a straight line. It’s interspersed with stops and starts, failures and frustrations. And it takes a spark of inspiration to find the way to invention. For the...

Competitive pole vaulting is not for the faint of heart. Competitors sprint down a track and launch themselves into the air, summoning enough velocity to clear a crossbar high overhead. For...

As the demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) continues to skyrocket amid the COVID-19 crisis, businesses and nonprofit organizations have stepped up to help hospitals address critical...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend life as we know it, patient care is becoming more complex. With many elective surgeries and procedures cancelled, a backlog of people await the care...

Before COVID-19, the idea of moving a device from concept through to FDA authorization and manufacturing within a month would have seemed unfathomable. But in the face of a global pandemic, we are...

At the fifth annual Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge, an open competition to promote the development of meaningful innovation to address complex healthcare challenges, VaGenie...

One morning in September 2017, Ian Dube felt a burning pressure in his chest. When he woke up in the hospital, he learned he had suffered from a heart attack and received a stent to help him heal...

Just before her sophomore year of college, Emily Herman was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a life-threatening condition that puts her at increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest. For...