LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Doctors at Henry Ford Health System in metro Detroit say Apple’s iPhone 12 has a strong magnet in the back that could deactivate defibrillators and pacemakers. The issue was ...

An array of magnets in Apple’s newest iPhone model may interfere with the function of heart implants like defibrillators and pacemakers, the Miami Herald reports. The Herald cited a study published ...

It was curiosity that led Dr. Joshua Greenberg, a heart rhythm fellow at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, to suggest testing his iPhone 12 Pro to see whether the strong magnets inside might affect an ...

Cardiologists at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit say they discovered that the iPhone 12 has the ability to deactivate implantable cardiac devices when held too close to a person’s chest. Apple’s ...

Cardiologists from Henry Ford Health System have found that the magnets in an iPhone 12 can potentially interfere with devices such as pacemakers and implantable defibrillators. Because the devices ...

A magnet in the new iPhone 12 can potentially disrupt the function of some implantable medical equipment, according to recent findings from a Michigan hospital system. Last month, cardiologists from ...