Medtronic Stories: Where health tech comes to life

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brain health

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What everyone should know about brain health and stroke

Learn the warning signs of stroke and how new technologies are transforming neurovascular care.

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Our impact

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When health tech comes to your doorstep

A first-of-its-kind partnership brings tech-enabled community health workers to doorsteps — linking care, data, and daily life.

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Cardiac care

This medical monitor outperformed a consumer wearable in a study

Can an Apple Watch, by itself, provide adequate warning that you’re experiencing heart issues such as AFib?

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Healthcare technology

6 healthcare tech trends for 2026

From less-invasive surgery to digital twin diagnostics, this groundbreaking tech is revolutionizing care.

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Health equity

It’s not you. It’s the algorithm.

Technology should be equitable — but sometimes, it’s not. We’re working to eliminate skin tone bias in pulse oximeters.

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Heart health

A pup gets a pacemaker

When Tara started fainting, her veterinarian recommended an unexpected solution — a pacemaker.

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Artificial intelligence

How a star gets a colonoscopy: with AI

Thanks to an AI-powered tool, doctors found hard-to-see polyps during this singer’s colonoscopy.

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Healthcare technology

How gut health affects your mood

Our simple guide to the connection between the food you eat and your mental clarity and emotional health.

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About Medtronic Stories

Discover where health tech comes to life. As a global leader in healthcare technology, Medtronic brings you the latest storytelling, news, 
and innovation shaping the medical landscape. From groundbreaking AI to human-centric design, see how our focus on engineering the extraordinary is redefining what’s possible. Explore the ideas and trends that empower clinicians and improve lives, showcasing our 
commitment to the future of healthcare technology.